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Mauna Loa Hit By Earthquake During Volcano Unrest On The Big Island

Officials say the volcano isn't erupting and shows no signs of an imminent eruption, but aftershocks could continue for several days.

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The Big Island Gets A Warning As Mauna Loa Rumbles

Scientists say an eruption isn't imminent, but they are on alert because of a recent spike in earthquakes at the volcano's summit.

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Mauna Loa Erupts, Sending Ash Nearby

UPDATES: The eruption began late Sunday in the summit caldera of the volcano on the Big Island following a series of closely spaced, fairly large earthquakes.

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New Mauna Loa Eruption Reopens A Costly Old Issue: Why Is Building Allowed In...

Hawaii County hasn't finished buying out property owners after the 2018 lava flow that devastated Leilani and Kapoho, and here comes another potential disaster.

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Where Mauna Loa’s Lava Comes From And Why Hawaii’s Volcanoes Are Different

Gabi Laske, a geophysicist at the University of California-San Diego led one of the first projects to map the deep plumbing that feeds the Hawaiian Islands’ volcanoes and explains where lava comes from.

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The Big Island Is Bracing For Mauna Loa’s Lava Possibly Closing Saddle Road

With lava slowly approaching the only direct east-west road connecting Hilo and Kona, residents and businesses are planning for longer commutes, higher fuel bills and other impacts.

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Denby Fawcett: Mauna Loa Is A Beacon For Explorers Even Without Lava Flows

And at the top hikers find a "loo with a view."

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Mauna Loa Lava No Longer Imminent Threat To Hawaii Highway

The volcano is still erupting, but the lava that was feeding the flow heading toward Saddle Road has been cut off.

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Scientists Declare 2 Hawaii Volcanoes Have Stopped Erupting

A one-way route that opened to manage traffic from throngs of people watching the lava would close Thursday, county officials said.

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Kilauea Volcano Erupts Again Inside Summit Crater

The summit is inside Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and away from residential communities.

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Hawaii’s Kilauea Volcano Erupts Again In Remote Area

Kilauea is one of the most active volcanoes in the world.

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Hawaii’s Kilauea Volcano Is Erupting Again

The eruption is in a remote part of the national park.

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Mauna Loa Showed Telltale Warning Signs Before Erupting In 2022

Small earthquakes were detected before molten lava started flowing from the world's largest active volcano.

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Hawaiʻi’s Kīlauea Volcano Erupts In Remote Area

The area where the eruption is occurred has been closed to the public since 2007 due to potential hazards.

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Hawaiian Volcano Observatory Is Being Evicted Amid Federal Cuts

Observatory leaders have assured local emergency officials their public service will continue, but questions linger about how and where that work will happen.

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