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Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano erupted again on Wednesday for the 39th time in a year, continuing to be among one of the world’s most active volcanoes.

Update at 4:34 a.m. Dec. 24, 2025: Episode 39 of the ongoing episodic eruption within Halemaʻumaʻu Crater at the summit of ...

The Kīlauea volcano on Hawaii's Big Island shot lava fountains as high as 1,400 feet into the air, the USGS reported.

After a year of explosive episodes, the summit continues inflating with fountaining possible as early as Wednesday.

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Kilauea, in the Volcanoes National Park on the Big Island of Hawaii, is one of the world's most active volcanoes.

A fountain of lava could be seen spouting inside the Kilauea Volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island on Tuesday night. Kilauea has experienced an on-and-off volcanic eruption for just about a year. A fountain ...