This photo was taken by a Hawaiian Volcano Observatory monitoring webcam just before 6 a.m. July 9, 2025, during Episode 28 of the ongoing Kīlauea summit eruption. Mauna Loa looms in the background, ...

Momoa and series co-creator Thomas Pa'a Sibbett talk crafting the Hawaiian historical epic that the island itself responded ...

Around 10:20 p.m. on Nov. 27, 2022, the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory monitoring networks detected rapid changes in Mauna Loa’s summit area. A swarm of small, shallow earthquakes occurred ...

At 1:24 p.m. July 29, a magnitude-8.8 earthquake struck the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia. A tsunami warning was issued at 2:43 p.m. for Hawai‘i, and the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center issued a forecast ...

The "Crank That (Soulja Boy)" rapper was a passenger in a car that was pulled over at Melrose and Genesee in Los Angeles at 2 ...

EXCLUSIVE: The cast of Chief of War received a sign from the Hawaiian gods while filming Jason Momoa's epic new historical ...

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Closing Mauna Loa and three other U.S. sites that track greenhouse gases would disrupt a decades-long record of the planet’s ...

More than half of the world’s critical mineral resources formed in ancient volcanic systems. When exploring for mineral ...

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park encompasses the summits of two of the world’s most active volcanoes: Kilauea and Mauna Loa. Kilauea also erupted in June and September 2024.

The eruption restarted at midday when when molten rock began pouring out of a vent in Kilauea’s summit caldera, the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory said in a statement. The lava was contained ...

The volcano on the Big Island of Hawaii has been erupting on-and-off since Dec. 23. It’s shot tall fountains of lava high into the air and spilled molten rock across the caldera floor each time ...