The summit eruption at Kilauea volcano that began in Halemaʻumaʻu crater on Dec. 23 ended its fifth episode at 4:30 a.m. this morning after 26 hours of eruptive activity from the north vent.
The eruption of Kilauea within the summit caldera resumed today just before 3 p.m. According the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, this marks the beginning of the fifth episode of the current eruption ...