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Kīlauea's Halemaʻumaʻu Eruption Reaches 50th Fountaining Milestone

2 Jul 2026 8:44 p.m. · Source: U.S. Geological Survey

Kīlauea's Halemaʻumaʻu eruption reached its 50th fountaining episode on June 27, 2026, marked by a 1030-foot lava fountain. Scientists anticipate episode 51 between July 8-15, continuing close monitoring of the volcano.

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