Fast forward to 2025, and there have been only three eruptions of Mauna Loa in the past 75 years since 1950: 1975, 1984, and ...

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

This chart, begun by young researcher Charles David Keeling way back in 1958, chronicles the seasonal rise and fall – and ...

Just 21 miles east of Mauna Loa, Kilauea’s ongoing eruption is now confined to a lake of lava rippling at its summit. But the history of this volcano is painful for Hawaii’s Big Island.

Cutting data climate collection – as the Trump administration is now trying to do – is like breaking a thermometer to avoid ...

Mauna Loa released about 15,000 tons of carbon dioxide per day during its 1984 eruption, according to USGS data. That’s equivalent to the annual emissions from 2,400 sport utility vehicles.

The world's largest active volcano, Mauna Loa on Hawaii's Big Island, has started to erupt for the first time since March to April 1984, ending its longest known quiet period ever.

Phoenix: Mauna Loa has a really long and storied eruptive history, and it’s been at this game for a million years, give or take. It’s erupted more than 30 times since just the 1840s.

Mauna Loa typically erupts lava at a very high rate, similar to the 2018 eruption of Kilauea. How long residents have to respond to an eruption depends on their proximity to the eruptive vent, how ...

As lava flows from Mauna Loa, crowds flock to spectacle December 3, 2022 More than 2 years ago 5 min Summary ...

Mauna Loa, Hawaii J.D. Griggs / USGS Scientists monitoring the unsettled geological activity on Hawaii’s biggest island say that while an eruption of the volcano that dominates the landscape isn ...