HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Since Mauna Loa began erupting Sunday night, Hawaiian Volcano Observatory scientists and their partners at the University of Hawaii at Hilo have been studying lava samples.

Despite the development of new volcano monitoring techniques, decades between the eruptions meant there were many uncertainties leading to the recent eruption. Did the unrest observed during the fall ...

STORY: Mauna Loa began erupting on Sunday (November 27) for the first time since 1984, ending its longest quiet period in recorded history. Mauna Loa rises 13,679 feet (4,169 meters) above the Pacific ...

Two of Hawaii's Big Island's active volcanoes — Mauna Loa and Kilauea — are "no longer erupting," scientists from the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO) announced Tuesday. Alert levels for both Mauna ...

For the first time in nearly four decades, the world’s largest active volcano—Hawaii’s Mokuʻāweoweo, or Mauna Loa—has begun to erupt. The US Geological Survey (USGS) issued a red alert late Sunday ...

The active volcano on Hawaii's Big Island has downgraded from a warning to a watch as scientists believe Mauna Loa's eruption is coming to an end. On Saturday, a bulletin from the U.S. Geological ...

Hawaii’s Mauna Loa Volcano is erupting for the first time in nearly 40 years. No evacuations are currently in place, but travelers to the Big Island should be prepared for the worse. If you’re ...

The hazards attached to the eruption of Hawaii's Mauna Loa volcano appear to be mostly under control — promising news for volcanologists, who have been waiting decades for an opportunity to derive ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Scientists say Mauna Loa’s recent eruption has given them their first look “inside” the volcano in almost 40 years. They’ve been studying samples from last year’s nearly two ...

KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii (AP) — The world's largest volcano oozed rivers of glowing lava Wednesday, drawing thousands of awestruck viewers who jammed a Hawaii highway that could soon be covered by the flow ...

HILO, Hawaii (HawaiiNewsNow/Gray News) - The U.S. Geological Survey reported Tuesday morning that the volcanoes Mauna Loa and Kilauea were no longer erupting. The alert level for Mauna Loa has been ...

HAWAII VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK – Hawaii’s Mauna Loa volcano is continuing to erupt, but scientists say the lava flows have been slowing down as they reach relatively flat areas around the rumbling ...