Around 900 years ago, a volcano – which has come to be called Sunset Crater – erupted and transformed the encircling area. Geologic features like cinders, lava rock and lava flow compose this ...

The eruption of Kīlauea within Halemaʻumaʻu crater resumed at 11:28 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025, when fountain-fed lava flows erupted out of the north vent. This marks the beginning of the sixth ...

An expert from the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory has revealed some of the most likely impacts of an eruption in the famed ...

At Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument ... so plan to spend some time there. The Lava Flow Trail is a one mile loop through the Bonito Lava Flow. This is an especially nice option for families ...

Our prized tracks are frequently listed among the best in the world. They’re also, sorry to report, dusty, boring mountains ...

Although the Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument ... This monument has become increasingly popular for its easy, one-mile Lava Flow Trail that winds around the cone and is mostly shaped ...

This story originally ran in May 2023 print edition before a series of wild fires broke out a few months later in August in ...

shows fountaining and lava flows continue at a moderate level of activity from a vent on the southwest side of Halemaʻumaʻu Crater within the national park. Hawaiian Volcano Observatory reports ...

The north vent inside Halemaʻumaʻu Crater within the summit caldera of Kīlauea volcano on the Big Island glows strong ...

Kilauea is erupting again in Halemaumau crater. The current eruption began at 6:41 p.m. Monday in Hawaii Volcanoes National ...