Kilauea Update - Eruption Vigor Appears To Be Decreasing (Dec. 29, 2020)

Kilauea Update - Eruption Vigor Appears To Be Decreasing (Dec. 29, 2020)

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January 12, 2021
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Today, the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory noted intermittent spattering from the west vents in the summit crater. All other vents are quiet. Sulfur dioxide emission rates were the lowest recorded since the eruption began.

CORRECTION: Scientists are standing on a portion of the Crater Rim Drive (corrected) in a closed area of Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park.

A synthesized voice was utilized in the narration for this story. Video and photos are from the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory.


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