Scientists can’t know precisely when a volcano is about to erupt, but they can sometimes pick up telltale warning signs.
HAWAII VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK – Hawaiian geese have begun nesting near the summit of Kilauea, leading to temporary closures ...
The U.S. Geological Survey says it has detected an increase seismic activity around Kamaʻehuakanaloa. The underwater volcano ...
Ten years ago, a mysterious new disease was found sweeping through Hawaii’s native ‘ohi‘a forests, killing off the foundation ...
Hawaii’s “Big Island” saw some winter weather at one of its highest points this week, when snowfall blanketed the top of ...
In the case of USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory geologic mapping on the Island of Hawaii, the primary map units of interest are volcanic vents (such as fissures and scoria cones) and their ...
HAWAII ISLAND, Hawaii (KHON2) — USGS officials are on high alert following heightened seismic activity at Kamaʻehuakanaloa volcano off Hawaiʻi Island. In this earthquake series, USGS officials ...
By detecting subtle changes in ground inclination, they provide early warning signals of volcanic unrest and help scientists to better understand the behavior of Hawaii’s dynamic volcanoes.
Scores of small earthquakes — the largest at magnitude 4.3 — rumbled along the Kama‘ehuakanaloa undersea volcano southeast of ...
Mauna Loa is the world's largest active volcano when measured from the ocean floor to its peak, and scientists have warned that it is due to erupt. Situated in Hawaii, Mauna Loa is one of Earth's ...
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HONOLULU – An undersea volcano off the southeastern coast of the Big Island of Hawaii has been rocked by a swarm of more than 70 earthquakes since the weekend, according to the U.s. Geological Survey ...