Reading time: 3minutesKamaʻehuakanaloa (formerly Lōʻihi Seamount), a submarine volcano located about 20 miles off the south coast of Hawaiʻi Island, has erupted at least five times.
Reading time: 2minutes60 Minutes interviewed UH alumni Thorvaldur Thordarson and Christopher Hamilton, and Professor Bruce Houghton during the Geldingadalir eruption response.
Reading time: 3minutes A team of researchers identified an indicator of magma viscosity that can be measured before an eruption, providing information to help understand future eruptions.
Reading time: 3minutes The 2018 Kīlauea eruption in Hawaiʻi reflects the intersection of infrequent, highly destructive eruptions, and atypically high population growth.