Sulfur dioxide (SO2) emission rates remain low and were measured at a rate of about 100 tonnes per day on October 19, 2023. There is currently no sign of an imminent eruption, but eruptive activity is possible in the coming weeks or months.
What side of Big island is Mauna Loa on?
Mauna Loa, the world's largest volcano, located on the south-central part of the island of Hawaii, Hawaii state, U.S., and a part of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
Could Mauna Loa erupt violently?
Although no one lives at the summit of Mauna Loa, explosive eruptions have the potential to pose a threat to hikers, aircraft, and communities downwind that could experience ashfall.
What is the volcano on the side of Kona?
Which volcano is erupting on the Big Island?
Kilauea VolcanoWatch: Kilauea Volcano Erupts on Hawaii's Big Island.
What volcano is the Big Island warning?
There is currently no sign of an imminent eruption, but eruptive activity is possible in the coming weeks or months. Increased inflation and earthquake activity (heightened unrest) are expected to precede an eruption.
Is the volcano going to erupt on the Big Island?
Sulfur dioxide (SO2) emission rates remain low and were measured at a rate of about 100 tonnes per day on October 19, 2023. There is currently no sign of an imminent eruption, but eruptive activity is possible in the coming weeks or months.