Still more video of the Monday eruption of Kilauea deep in the volcanic crater---or"caldera"--within which it's located. That Kilauea resides in a caldera is why its lava doesn't flow out of the Park the way its much larger and more expansive 2018 eruption did. That eruption sent an 8 mile river of molten lava into the Pacific some distance away, destroying 2,000 homes and leading to evacuations---none of which are occurring now. Monday's eruption began at 11:35am Hawaii time and ended approxima

This stunning footage shows a Hawaiian volcano spewing lava. The Kilauea Volcano located on Hawaii’s largest island, Hawaii, is the world’s most active. Kilauea has been erupting since Dec. 2024, and entered its 36th episode on Nov. 9, spewing fountains up to 1,000-1,100 feet, and lasting for over five hours. Eruption episodes include distinct and continuous periods of activity that occur within a longer-term cycle. The lava is currently contained within the volcano’s summit crater and is not th