Kīlauea summit eruption remains paused

Kīlauea summit caldera eruption continues with low fountaining, spattering, short lava flows
Webcam images show the eruption within Kaluapele, the summit caldera of Kīlauea volcano on the Big Island, continues from vents on the southwest side of Halemaʻumaʻu Crater, exhibiting weaker activity after resuming Thursday evening.
Kīlauea summit eruption remains paused, but glow from lava lake persists
There was no visible flow of lava back into the vent after the pause, and the gradual drop in lava level is more likely because of loss of gas bubbles — summit lavas are 50% or more bubbles — or very slow leaking of lava into the vent beneath the crust.
Kīlauea summit erupts again
Kīlauea began erupting again on December 26, 2024. This is the eighth eruption of Kīlauea, and the sixth within Kaluapele, since 2020. These previous eruptions within Kaluapele lasted from less than one week to more than a year in duration.
Kīlauea summit eruption pauses for third time
Fountaining and lava flows within Halemaʻumaʻu Crater inside the summit caldera of Kīlauea volcano on the Big Island have ceased after more than a week of consistent — and sometimes vigorous — eruptive activity that awed and mesmerized thousands of people visiting Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park.
Eruption at Kīlauea remains paused since Friday night
The eruption at Kīlauea volcano that began on Monday, Dec. 23 remains paused as of 8:40 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 3, according to the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory. Glow from the crater floor remains but is much diminished from the previous night.
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