New Discoveries Unveiled in Ash Deposits from Kilauea’s 1924 Explosive Eruptions
Pahala, Hawaii – Though Kilauea Volcano on the Big Island is currently not erupting, the US Geological Survey has maintained the volcano’s alert level at ADVISORY. Despite the lack of activity on the surface, volcanic unrest persists underground beneath Halema’uma’u, the south caldera, and the upper East Rift Zone. This unrest has been marked by a recent uptick in earthquake activity starting Friday night, with seismic clusters observed below the summit and upper East Rift …