Kīlauea - Wikipedia
WEBKīlauea (US: / ˌkɪləˈweɪə / KIL-ə-WAY-ə, Hawaiian: [kiːlɐwˈwɛjə]) is an active shield volcano in the Hawaiian Islands. It is located along the southeastern shore of Hawaii Island. The volcano is between 210,000 and 280,000 years old and grew above sea level about 100,000 years ago.
Kilauea - Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park (U.S. National Park Service)
WEBKīlauea is the youngest and most active volcano on the island of Hawaiʻi, and one of the busiest in the world. In recorded history, Kīlauea has only had short periods of repose. It has covered almost 90% of its surface in lava flows within the last 1,000 years.
Kilauea | Location, Eruptions, Height, Map, & Facts | Britannica
WEB1 day ago · Kilauea, the world’s most active volcanic mass, situated on the southeastern part of the island of Hawaii, Hawaii state, U.S. Located in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, it is an elongated dome built of lava eruptions from a central crater and from lines of craters extending along east and southwest rifts, or fissures.
Kīlauea | U.S. Geological Survey - USGS.gov
WEB4 days ago · Activity Summary: Kīlauea volcano is not erupting. The eruption that began on Monday, June 3, southwest of Kaluapele (Kīlauea caldera) within Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park has ended. See Latest Update.
Kīlauea - Volcano Updates | U.S. Geological Survey - USGS.gov
WEB4 days ago · Currently, there are no signs of an imminent eruption; however, conditions could change quickly. The USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO) will continue to provide daily updates for Kīlauea volcano. Should volcanic activity change significantly, a Volcanic Activity Notice will be issued.
Kilauea: Quaint and Charming on Kauai’s North Shore - Hawaii.com
WEBKīlauea is a quaint, charming town located on the gorgeous North Shore of the Garden Isle. This humble community is the ethnically diverse, thriving place it has become due to its beginnings as a sugar cane plantation.
Kīlauea, Hawaii - Wikipedia
WEBKīlauea is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Kauaʻi County, Hawaii, United States. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 3,014. [2] Kīlauea shares the name of the active volcano Kīlauea on the island of Hawaii.
Kilauea Volcano - Hawaii Travel Guide
WEBDiscover the fascinating history and geological features of the Kilauea Volcano, one of the world's most active volcanoes located in Hawaii.
Geology and History of Kīlauea | U.S. Geological Survey - USGS.gov
WEBNov 29, 2023 · Kīlauea Volcano is a shield volcano located on the eastern slope of Mauna Loa Volcano on the Island of Hawai‘i. The volcano is considered to be in the shield-building stage of Hawaiian volcanism. The Island of Hawai‘i with lava flows erupted in approximately the past 1,000 years shown in red.
Kīlauea Visitor Center - U.S. National Park Service
WEBJun 26, 2024 · Kīlauea Visitor Center is often a great first stop when entering the park. Rangers and volunteers are on duty daily to provide visitors with the latest information on the current conditions, hiking information, things to do and the daily schedule of …