Hawaii's Kilauea volcano puts on spectacular lava display AFP AFP Jan 12, 2026 Jan 12, 2026 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Kilauea has been regularly throwing out thousands of tonnes of molten rock and gases since it burst to life in December 2024 - Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Hawaii's Kilauea was spraying a spectacular fountain of lava on Monday, keeping up its reputation as one of the world's most active volcanoes.For over a year now, Kilauea has been regularly throwing out thousands of tonnes of molten rock and gases since it burst to life in December 2024. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kAm'@=42?@=@8:DED H:E9 E96 &$ v6@=@8:42= $FCG6J D2:5 E96 :?42?56D46?E =2G2 H2D 36:?8 9FC=65 >@C6 E92? `[d__ 766E Wce_ >6E6CDX :?E@ E96 2:C[ H:E9 A=F>6D @7 D>@<6 2?5 82D6D C:D:?8 2D 9:89 2D a_[___ 766E WD:I <:=@>6E6CDX]k^Am kAmtCFAE:@?D DF49 2D E9:D @?6 E6?5 E@ =2DE 2C@F?5 @?6 52J[ E96 &$v$ D2:5[ 3FE 42? DE:== G6?E FA E@ `__[___ E@??6D @7 DF=7FC 5:@I:56]k^AmkAm%9:D 82D C624ED :? E96 2E>@DA96C6 E@ 4C62E6 2 G:D:3=6 92K6 <?@H? 2D G@8 \\ G@=42?:4 D>@8 \\ H9:49 42? 42FD6 C6DA:C2E@CJ 2?5 @E96C AC@3=6>D]k^AmkAm%:?J D=:G6CD @7 G@=42?:4 8=2DD[ <?@H? 2D Q!6=6VD 92:C[Q 2C6 2=D@ 36:?8 E9C@H? :?E@ E96 2:C]k^Am More from this section Heathrow airport sees record high annual passenger numbers +4 French museum fare hikes for non-European tourists spark outcry Turning point? Canada's tumultuous relationship with China kAm}2>65 27E6C !6=6[ E96 w2H2::2? 8@556DD @7 G@=42?@6D[ E96 DEC2?5D 42? 36 G6CJ D92CA 2?5 42? 42FD6 :CC:E2E:@? E@ E96 D<:? 2?5 6J6D]k^AmkAm%96 6CFAE:@? A@D6D ?@ :>>65:2E6 52?86C E@ 2?J 9F>2? D6EE=6>6?E[ H:E9 E96 42=56C2 92G:?8 366? 4=@D65 E@ E96 AF3=:4 7@C 2=>@DE EH@ 564256D]k^AmkAmz:=2F62 92D 366? G6CJ 24E:G6 D:?46 `hgb 2?5 6CFAED C6=2E:G6=J C68F=2C=J]k^AmkAmxE :D @?6 @7 D:I 24E:G6 G@=42?@6D =@42E65 :? E96 w2H2::2? xD=2?5D[ H9:49 2=D@ :?4=F56 |2F?2 {@2[ E96 =2C86DE G@=42?@ :? E96 H@C=5]k^AmkAmz:=2F62 :D >F49 D>2==6C E92? ?6:893@C:?8 |2F?2 {@2[ 3FE :E :D 72C >@C6 24E:G6 2?5 C68F=2C=J H@HD 96=:4@AE6C\C:5:?8 E@FC:DED H9@ 4@>6 E@ D66 :ED C65\9@E D9@HD]k^AmkAm98^292k^Am Originally published on doc.afp.com, part of the BLOX Digital Content Exchange. Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Tags Afp Kīlauea Volcano Vog Volcanic Eruption Mauna Loa Pele (deity) Igneous Petrology Volcanic Landforms Volcanic Eruptions Geological Hazards Volcanic Hazards Volcanism Volcanology Geological Processes Geology Volcanic Events Volcanoes Natural Hazards Hawaiian Eruption Lava Recommended for you CLICK TO ENTER Most Popular Dadeville High School staff member placed on leave Alleged murderer granted bond, remains in jail Wetumpka boater missing since Saturday Eclectic man arrested for New Year’s Day murder Carlisle’s soda fountain closes while search for operator continues Local Weather Currently in Alexander City 42° 60° / 27° 8 PM 42° 9 PM 40° 10 PM 40° 11 PM 40° 12 AM 41°