Video footage of new eruption at Kilauea volcano's East Rift Zone!

Amazing footage of new eruptive fissure atop Kilauea volcano.

Video: USGS

The Legend of the Niu

A classic film by Hawaii filmaker George Tahara. 

Lava within Halemaumau's Vent: Thursday, February 24, 2011

Here Is an image taken from the webcam perched above the eruptive vent on the floor of Kilauea volcano's, Halemaumau crater.

Photo: USGS



Spectacular View Into Halemaumau Crater

Spectacular aerial view looking into the vent on the floor of Halemaumau Crater. Overturning of crustal plates on the surface of the lava lake, and spattering can be seen.

Photo: USGS

Snowy Sunrise over Mauna Loa's Caldera

Last nights storm brought us some snow on our high peaks. Here is a still from the USGS webcam, overlooking Mokuaweoweo, Mauna Loa's Caldera. Aloha!

Photo: USGS



Gas venting within Pu'u O'o

An aerial view of Pu'u O'o looking to the southwest. Image shows distinct venting coming from the east wall. Location; Kilauea volcano, on the island of Hawaii.

Photo: USGS

Spirit of the White Robe Muay Thai in Hilo, Hawaii