More Lava Fills Kilauea Crater

The latest in a string of episodic eruptions produced voluminous fiery flows at the Hawaiian volcano’s summit.

This image originally appeared in the NASA Earth Observatory story More Lava Fills Kilauea Crater.

NASA Earth Observatory image by Wanmei Liang, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey. USGS photograph by M. Benage. Story by Lindsey Doermann.

Published July 24, 2025
Data acquired July 20, 2025