Hawaii Kilauea Volcano Eruption 2024. This photo provided by the u.s. Usgs hawaiian volcano observatory field monitoring crews captured these videos during their visit to kīlauea middle east rift zone eruption site the morning of.
The 1974 eruption lasted 6 hours and erupted 13 million cubic yards (10 million cubic meters) of lava that covered about 3 square miles (7 square kilometers). Kīlauea volcano erupted briefly last night, september 15, 2024, on the middle east rift zone in hawaiʻi volcanoes national park.