Geologic mapping has been one of the most fundamental mandates of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) since its establishment ...

An undersea volcano off the southeastern coast of the Big Island of Hawaii has been rocked by a swarm of more than 70 ...

The U.S. Geological Survey says it has detected an increase seismic activity around Kamaʻehuakanaloa. The underwater volcano ...

Over the past century, technological advancements have vastly improved volcano monitoring. One key innovation was the ...

A video produced by the Ford Motor Company shows the great, active volcano of Kilauea in Hawaii. This is a popular landmark ...

A team of scientists has discovered that iron monoxide plays a critical role in conducting heat from the Earth's core to the surface, influencing tectonic movements and volcanic activity. This mineral ...

There aren't many tropical destinations as inspiring to art-lovers and creative travelers as this Hawaiian town set beneath ...

Private John J. Macho is Member of Coast Artillery Corps, Fort Kamehameha, Honolulu. ———— Interesting Letter Describing Trip Written to Member of Brown County Journal Staff. ———— John J. Macho of this ...

After this time, there was a nearly two-year hiatus in eruptions at Kilauea volcano until a new eruption started at the summit in late 1967, lasting 251 days. After that, activity once again shifted ...

Thousands of Hawaii residents are coping with a shortage of inexpensive insurance in sprawling subdivisions built on Big Island generations ago in the two most hazardous lava zones ...

Kilauea volcano is always in a constant state of balance between extension of the south flank due to pressure beneath the summit of the volcano and intrusion of magma along the rift zones. At times, ...

This active volcano is approx 4,090 feet tall. It is located on the Hawaii islands, USA. It is infamous for its frequent eruptions, especially the one that began in 1983 and it continued for decades.