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Kilauea's Episode 49 erupts with lava fountains
2+ hour, 25+ min ago (25+ words) Honolulu Star-Advertiser Kilauea's Episode 49 erupts with lava fountains By Courtesy U. S. Geological Survey...
Lava fountains at Kilauea summit mark the start of Episode 49
8+ hour, 25+ min ago (240+ words) Sunday, June 14, 2026 82" Today's Paper A screenshot from the live web cam showing the lava fountaining with the Halemaumau crater from the northwest rim. Lava fountains erupted this morning from the Kilauea summit within Halemaumau crater to mark the beginning of…...
Researchers deploy sensors in aftermath of 6. 0 quake
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (622+ words) Saturday, June 13, 2026 73" Today's Paper By Grace Inez Adams, Hawaii Tribune-Herald COURTESY NATIONAL PARK SERVICE Sin-Mei Wu, left, and other researchers deploy seismic sensors near the epicenter of the May 22 6. 0-magnitude earthquake in West Hawaii. Following the magnitude-6. 0 earthquake that rocked…...
Aftermath of a 7. 8-magnitude earthquake in southern Philippines
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (78+ words) Honolulu Star-Advertiser Aftermath of a 7. 8-magnitude earthquake in southern Philippines The death toll in a powerful 7. 8-magnitude earthquake off the southern Philippine island of Mindanao today has risen to at least 32, with dozens of people injured, disaster officials said, as…...
Powerful Philippine quake leaves at least 32 feared dead
6+ day, 11+ hour ago (838+ words) Monday, June 8, 2026 77" Today's Paper People look at a collapsed building following the magnitude 7. 8 quake in General Santos, southern Philippines, today. GENERAL SANTOS, Philippines >> The death toll in a powerful 7. 8-magnitude earthquake off the southern Philippine island of Mindanao today has…...
No tsunami threat to Hawaii after large earthquake in the Philippines
1+ week, 5+ hour ago (216+ words) Sunday, June 7, 2026 82" Today's Paper There is no tsunami threat to Hawaii following a large earthquake that shook Mindanao in the Philippines, according to the National Weather Service's Pacific Tsunami Warning Center in Honolulu. The earthquake has been downgraded from a…...
Facts of the Matter: Earth's magnetic shield guides animal migration
1+ week, 2+ day ago (654+ words) Friday, June 5, 2026 75" Today's Paper Not the geographic North Pole, which is fixed by Earth's axis of rotation, but the magnetic north pole that guides compass needles. For generations, it has been wandering across the Arctic, drifting from northern Canada toward…...
Magnitude 4. 6 earthquake strikes off Kailua-Kona
1+ week, 5+ day ago (356+ words) Tuesday, June 2, 2026 80" Today's Paper A magnitude 4. 6 earthquake struck off the Kona coast of Hawaii island just before 6 p. m. today. A magnitude 4. 6 earthquake struck off the Kona coast of Hawaii island this evening, less than two weeks after a magnitude 6. 0 quake shook…...
Kilauea lava fountains reach as high as 650 feet during Episode 48
1+ week, 6+ day ago (47+ words) Monday, June 1, 2026 77" Today's Paper Episode 48 of Kilauea volcano lava fountaining ended after nine continuous hours of lava spewing as high as 650 feet within the Halemaumau crater. By U. S. Geological Survey Today " Updated 5: 14 p. m. COURTESY U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...
Episode 48 lava fountaining begins in Kilauea's Halemaumau crater
1+ week, 6+ day ago (210+ words) Monday, June 1, 2026 74" Today's Paper This screenshot from a USGS webcam shows Episode 48 lava fountaining, which began at 4: 40 a. m today within Kilauea volcano's Halemaumau crater. Episode 48 of Kilauea volcano lava fountaining began before dawn today in Halemaumau crater. The fountaining started…...