The production of maps to track the progress of ongoing eruptions has long been part of the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory mission to inform the public about volcanic hazards in Hawaii. The methods ...
Recent activity indicates a projected eruption between Sunday and Wednesday, which would mark its 40th eruptive episode since ...
Geologic mapping has been one of the most fundamental mandates of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) since its establishment in 1879. Congress created the USGS to “classify the public lands and examine ...
Unlike the continuous lava flows that defined some past events on Kilauea, the current summit activity has unfolded in distinct episodes that last from a few hours to about eight days. Since the ...
Record Number of Simultaneous Eruptions Shakes Scientists' Understanding 47 volcanoes were in continuing eruption status as ...
MOUNT ADAMS, Wash. (KPTV/Gray News) – Scientists are installing new monitoring equipment around Mount Adams amid a spike in seismic activity under the volcano. Mount Adams, located in Washington state ...
Kilauea has sent lava 1,000 feet into the air multiple times this year. One of the most active volcanoes in the world is gearing up for a spectacular eruption, according to the United States ...