Kīlauea Eruption Update: 7 Months & Going Steady, April 28, 2022 – lanikai-beach

7-months into Kīlauea’s latest summit eruption, its now typical activity continues. Lava circulates at the surface within a relatively small active lake that rises and falls with changes in magma pressure, but usually remains within sight in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park. Scattered lava flows “ooze up” across other parts of the crater floor, leaking as […]

Kīlauea Eruption Update: West Vent Breakout, April 14, 2022 – lanikai-beach

Activity within Kīlauea’s summit crater appears to have normalized, with its eruption rate returning to the long-term trend, complete with fluctuations in lava level within the active lake. This remains a great time for public viewing, continuing a long period of no increased volcanic threat to people. Most of the magma coming from depth continues […]

Kīlauea Eruption Update: Rate Doubles, Filling Projections, April 1, 2022 – lanikai-beach

The past week on Kīlauea’s summit has seen widespread eruptive activity across the inner crater floor with no pauses, as the newest volume estimate from the USGS of 64 million cubic meters (17 billion gallons) since September 29 implies a near-doubling of the eruption rate in mid-March. Viewing within Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park continues to […]

Maunaloa Update & Lava Lake History, April 30, 2021 - lanikai-beach.net

0 Earthquakes quiet down near Maunaloa summit during this past week, while minor flank seismicity increases. At the same time, the summit GPS line appears to revert back to slight contraction, consistent with the recent cycles of summit filling and flank spreading that slowly build towards a future, not imminent, eruption. As a bonus feature, […]

Kīlauea Eruption Update, Day 107: April 6, 2021 – lanikai-beach

0 No major changes on Kīlauea’s eruption, and a non-volcanic 4.3 earthquake on Maunaloa over the weekend: Latest on Kīlauea: – West Vent entry largely unchanged with north branch dominant – Lava lake depth slowly deepens, still at 225 m / 738 ft – SO2 within recent range, ~850 t/d We include the latest photos, […]

April 3rd 2021 Hawaii Kilauea Volcano Eruption & Mauna Loa Update Report from the USGS - lanikai-beach.net

0 Hawaii Kilauea Volcano Eruption and Mauna Loa Update Report from the USGS for April 3rd, 2021, here on the Big Island of Hawaii. Covering the Kilauea Volcano, Summit Lava Lake, the East Rift Zone, and Mauna Loa Volcano Would you like to help support the channel? Then please consider an occasional or one-time Aloha […]

Kīlauea Eruption & Maunaloa Update, Day 103: April 2, 2021 – lanikai-beach

0 Kīlauea’s lava lake slowly deepens within Halemaʻumaʻu crater, follow-up on Maunaloa activity earlier in the week, and a historical photo special based on this week’s Volcano Watch article: New on Kīlauea: – West Vent entry still sluggish but continuous, north branch dominant – Lava lake depth slowly deepens to 225 m / 738 ft […]

Lanikai Beach Coronavirus Quarantine April 1, 2020 - lanikai-beach.net

Lanikai Beach is still open to the public as long as you are accessing the water, not gathering in large groups, and not lingering for long periods of time on the beach only. GORGEOUS location on Oahu; worth the trip! Wonderful vacation, as we had a lot of space all to ourselves. 🙂

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