Kilauea is erupting yet again.
Activity extending from September 2021 to December 2022 already had created a lake of lava surrounding Kilauea, according to NASA's Earth Observatory."Kilauea has erupted almost continuously from 1983 until 2018, when a months-long eruption created slow-moving lava flows that destroyed around 700 homes," NASA's Earth Observatory"Since the 2018 eruption, Kilauea has been erupting sporadically," the observatory added.
"When Mauna Loa is frequently active, Kilauea tends to be less active, and vice versa," Jim Kauahikaua, a volcanologist with the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, told the Hawaii's Big Island volcanoes include Mauna Kea Mauna Loa and Kilauea, whose Pu'u 'O'o cone is outlined in red. The image was taken in February 2002 with NASA's Terra satellite.
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