Kilauea Volcano Erupts Amid Earthquake in Hawaii
The Big Island of Hawaii experienced a magnitude 4.6 earthquake, coinciding with the latest eruptive episode of the Kilauea volcano. Episode 37 of the eruption was marked by dramatic lava fountains reaching heights of approximately 400 feet at Halemaʻumaʻu. The USGS has issued an Orange Alert for Kilauea, indicating heightened volcanic activity and potential risks. The eruption produced strong lava fountaining and significant sulfur dioxide emissions, with the volcanic activity captured in various videos showing the dramatic flow of molten lava. Just after the episode concluded, the earthquake struck, highlighting the intense geological activity in the region.
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