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.
PHOTO BY M. ZOELLER / COURTESY USGS A Hawaiian Volcano Observatory geologist is silhouetted by the illuminated gas plume emanating from Halemaumau crater on Wednesday during the fifth episode of ...