Tag: volcanic_eruptions

Ocean Noise Offers New Insights for Forecasting Kīlauea Eruptions

13 Aug 2026 6:11 p.m. · Source: U.S. Geological Survey

USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory scientists are using ambient ocean noise to monitor Kīlauea volcano. Changes in seismic signal speed provide promising clues for forecasting eruptions and magma movement, enhancing current monitoring efforts.

Science & Technology Politics and Government Federal Government Environment Education Volcanic Eruptions Kīlauea Volcano USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory Seismology Ambient Noise Interferometry Magma Hawaii U.S. Geological Survey
Hawaii County Civil Defense Administrator Talmadge Magno to Retire After Decade of Disaster Leadership

30 Jul 2026 7:54 p.m. · Source: U.S. Geological Survey

Talmadge Magno retires as Hawaii County Civil Defense Administrator on August 1, 2026, after a decade of leading responses to major volcanic eruptions, the COVID-19 pandemic, and other natural disasters across the Island of Hawaiʻi.

Politics and Government Science & Technology USA General Politics State Governments Federal Government Environment Disasters Education Talmadge Magno Hawaii County Civil Defense Volcanic Eruptions Kīlauea Mauna Loa Natural Disasters Hawaiʻi U.S. Geological Survey