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Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano Eruption Creates Spectacular Lava Lake

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The Kilauea volcano on Hawaii's Big Island has begun erupting again after almost two years (Credit: USGS)

After erupting almost continuously for over three decades — from 1983 to 2018 — Hawaii's Kilauea volcano finally seemed to lose steam, producing no lava for nearly two years. The slumber ended on the night of December 20, 2020, when the active volcano began spewing out dramatic lava fountains and giant puffs of gas and steam from a fissure in the northwest wall of the Halemaʻumaʻu crater.