Episode 30 vigorous fountaining of the ongoing Halemaʻumaʻu eruption at Kīlauea began at approximately 1:20 a.m. HST on ...

Hawaii News » OHA drops Mauna Kea lawsuits for new approach Sunday, July 06, 2025 12:05 am JOHN BURNETT / HAWAII TRIBUNE-HERALD / 2019 Mauna Kea bears a dusting of snow after a winter storm.

HILO (HawaiiNewsNow) - A telescope that’s been on top of Mauna Kea for nearly 50 years will be removed. The University of Hawaii announced Friday that the United Kingdom Infrared Telescope, also ...

Many residents remember Mauna Loa — the largest active volcano on Earth — roaring awake after decades of slumber with a dynamic summit and Northeast Rift Zone (NERZ) eruption in late 2022.

Eruptions at Mauna Loa caused an interruption to power at the observatory in 2022, NOAA said. Scientists established a temporary measurement site at Mauna Kea nearby.

7. Mauna Kea’s unique role Mauna Kea is the only place in the northern subtropical Pacific where evidence of ancient glaciation still exists.