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Photo and Video Chronology

The Hawaiian Volcano Observatory Photo and Video Chronologies provide visual updates of eruptive activity, field work, and more.

Hawaiian Volcano Observatory Photo and Video Chronologies

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Photo and Video Chronology - Mauna Loa - April 29, 2019

Photo and Video Chronology - Mauna Loa - April 29, 2019

This timelapse sequence of webcam images over a 24-hour period shows a typical day at the summit of Mauna Loa. 

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Photo and Video Chronology - Mauna Loa - April 24, 2019

Photo and Video Chronology - Mauna Loa - April 24, 2019

Routine visit to Mauna Loa summit.

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Photo and Video Chronology - Mauna Loa - April 12, 2019

Photo and Video Chronology - Mauna Loa - April 12, 2019

HVO scientists inspect monitoring instruments on Mauna Loa. 

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Photo and Video Chronology - Mauna Loa - March 27, 2019

Photo and Video Chronology - Mauna Loa - March 27, 2019

GPS station on Mauna Loa.

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - May 9, 2018

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - May 9, 2018

Short-lived explosion at Halema‘uma‘u crater, 8:27 a.m. HST

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - May 8, 2018

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - May 8, 2018

Cracks and fissures in lower East Rift Zone

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - May 7, 2018

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - May 7, 2018

Kīlauea East Rift Zone Eruption—Day 5

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - May 6, 2018

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - May 6, 2018

Summit lava lake keeps dropping

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - May 5, 2018

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - May 5, 2018

View of new fissure from Luana Street near fissure 2 and 7, Leilani Estates

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - May 4, 2018

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - May 4, 2018

New lava fissure on Makamae and Leilani Streets in Leilani Estates subdivision

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - May 3, 2018

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - May 3, 2018

Eruption begins on Kīlauea Volcano's lower East Rift Zone

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - May 2, 2018

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - May 2, 2018

Several sets of new, small ground cracks observed on roads around Leilani Estates subdivision

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