There are some pretty incredible images coming out of Hawaii recently during the volcanic eruption. Here are a handful of snippets pulled from social media…
@NOAA's GOES-15 satellite captured this image overnight of the flickering hot spot, associated with lava flowing from #Kilauea on #Hawaii's Big Island. pic.twitter.com/nlAaUXnQGw
— NOAA Satellites PA (@NOAASatellitePA) May 4, 2018
7 am Eruption Update: Fissure Activity Continues In Leilani.
“Active volcanic vents are located on Makamae, Kaupili and Mohala Streets,”
Recording: https://t.co/nBTjpFJiTc pic.twitter.com/fFOXqsJXQs— Dr Janine Krippner (@janinekrippner) May 5, 2018
Really incredible imagery:
Eruption in the lower East Rift Zone of Kīlauea Volcano continues. Fissures have opened but there are no significant lava flows. Spatter and lava are accumulating primarily within a few tens of yards of the vent. https://t.co/N9XaF3nqSg pic.twitter.com/n2CI8Inp8J
— USGS Volcanoes (@USGSVolcanoes) May 5, 2018
A number of strong earthquakes have hit Hawaii’s Big Island, a day after the eruption of the Kilauea volcano. pic.twitter.com/XUDmfDrsBu @analysisnytimes
— AnalysisNyTimes (@analysisnytimes) May 5, 2018
This net image was pulled from a long-time friend’s facebook page. He posted a screenshot of all of the earthquakes near him.
Here is the official tally of total quakes in the last 24 horus from the USGS as of 12pm Central:
UPDATE: New numbers here:
Another very active day on Kilauea volcano with earthquakes occurring on nearly every part of the volcano. This map shows an amazing 477 earthquakes over the last 24 hours (as of noon HST May 5th). You can follow the earthquakes here: https://t.co/kIbVVKeB36 pic.twitter.com/7Z8RQmpwmr
— USGS_Seismic (@usgs_seismic) May 5, 2018
More video of the eruption:
Strong sulfur smell in #HPP #hawaii #eruption #volcano pic.twitter.com/QJWZi921YK
— PoinaView (@PoinaView) May 5, 2018
#Hawaii fait face à l’éruption du #volcan #Kilauea, dont certaines failles ouvertes permettent des remontées de #laves près de zones urbanisées. Vidéo Shane Turpin via facebook ce vendredi >> https://t.co/GUOr0RLTP8 pic.twitter.com/EJYBlGCnoC
— Météo Villes (@Meteovilles) May 5, 2018
Hawaii News Now – KGMB and KHNL
Volcanic eruption in Hawaii forces evacuations. https://t.co/xMyL9ccuYH @Miguelnbc reports. pic.twitter.com/1OXwsJO45M
— NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt (@NBCNightlyNews) May 5, 2018