Lava returned to the remote Napau Crater in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park this week for the first time in nearly 30 years Tuesday as Kilauea’s latest eruption continues.

The recent eruption at Napau Crater was the first on Kilauea’s middle East Rift Zone (ERZ) in six years. We often remember the Pu‘u‘o‘o and Maunaulu eruptions when thinking about the ...

USGS PHOTO BY M. ZOELLER Hawaiian Volcano Observatory geologists observed lava cascading over the rim of Napau Crater from a channel over 164-feet wide. Scientists said today that this week’s ...

Lava from the Kilauea volcano overflowed at Napau Crater in Hawaii. Aerial footage shows the stunning sight of lava cascading dramatically over the crater's rim from a channel around 50 metres ...

Lava returned to the remote Napau Crater in Hawaiian Volcanoes National Park for the first time in nearly 30 years Tuesday as Kilauea’s latest eruption continues.

The Napau Crater eruption last week in a remote area of Kilauea volcano is officially over “and is unlikely to restart,” Hawaiian Volcano Observatory geologists said today.

After five days of activity, the eruption at Kilauea has paused according to an update Friday morning from the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory.

Kilauea erupted most recently between Sept. 15-20 along the middle East Rift Zone, a remote and closed area of the park, amid increased seismic activity in the area, before moving into the Napau ...

Kilauea resumed eruption west of Napau Crater, in the Middle East Rift Zone of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.

HVO reports brief eruption at Kilauea volcano; alert level remains at ‘watch’ An east-facing view showing Napau Crater in the background and the recent eruption in the foreground. (USGS) ...

USGS PHOTO BY M. ZOELLER Hawaiian Volcano Observatory geologists observed lava cascading over the rim of Napau Crater from a channel over 164-feet wide. Scientists said today that this week’s ...