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Kilauea volcano — WATCH / ORANGE

Structured official-source report · Published Sep 21, 6:14 PM UTC · Updated Sep 21, 7:28 PM UTC
SIGNIFICANT · active

Latest status

HVO Kilauea ORANGE/WATCH - The north, south, and west vents continue to glow with minor intermittent spatter from the north vent. Minor summit inflation occurred overnight. There is no anomalous activity outside of the summit.

Where it happened

Kilauea · HVO observatory · 19.421°, -155.287°

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Latest reported details

volcano alert level
WATCH
aviation color code
ORANGE
observatory
HVO
volcano number
332010
location basis
Observatory-reported volcano coordinates

Missing values are unconfirmed, not zero. Magnitude and alert classifications do not establish casualty totals.

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Incident timeline

Sep 21, 7:28 PM UTC · usgs-volcano

HVO Kilauea ORANGE/WATCH - The north, south, and west vents continue to glow with minor intermittent spatter from the north vent. Minor summit inflation occurred overnight. There is no anomalous activity outside of the summit.

Sep 20, 6:39 PM UTC · usgs-volcano

HVO Kilauea ORANGE/WATCH - The Halemaʻumaʻu eruption of Kīlauea volcano is currently paused, current forecast for episode XX fountaining onset is MONTH XX-XX.

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