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  2. Mauna Kea - Wikipedia

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    The last eruption of Mauna Kea was about 4,600 years ago (about 2600 BC); [28] because of this inactivity, Mauna Kea is assigned a United States Geological Survey hazard listing of 7 for its summit and 8 for its lower flanks, out of the lowest possible hazard rating of 9 (which is given to the extinct volcano Kohala). Since 8000 BC lava flows ...

  3. List of volcanoes in the Hawaiian–Emperor seamount chain

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    This is the youngest part of the chain and includes volcanoes with ages ranging from 400,000 years [2] to 5.1 million years. [3] The island of Hawaiʻi comprises five volcanoes, of which two (Kilauea and Mauna Loa) are still active.

  4. List of Kīlauea eruptions - Wikipedia

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    These eruptions have taken place from pit craters and the main caldera, as well as parasitic cones and fissures along the East and Southwest rift zones. They are generally fluid ( VEI -0) Hawaiian eruptions , but more violent eruptions have occurred throughout Kīlauea's eruptive history, with the largest recorded explosive eruption having ...

  5. Area of Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupts for 1st time since 1974

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    The eruption began around 12:30 a.m. HST on Monday, June 3, in a region that hasn't erupted since December 1974. The eruption nearly 50 years ago was short-lived, lasting only around six hours.

  6. List of volcanic eruptions in the 21st century - Wikipedia

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    2023–2024 Sundhnúkur eruptions: 0 Mauna Loa [115] Hawaii, United States 2022 2022 eruption of Mauna Loa: 3 Cumbre Vieja [116] Canary Islands, Spain 2021 1 Strombolian fissure eruption resulting in one person dead, over one billion dollars in damage and the destruction of over 2,500 buildings. 1 Mount Nyiragongo [117] Democratic Republic of ...

  7. A recent history of volcanic eruptions and their impact, as ...

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    In the U.S. and its territories, there are 161 potentially active volcanoes, including Mauna Loa. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, there are around 1,350 potentially active volcanoes ...

  8. Evolution of Hawaiian volcanoes - Wikipedia

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    Eruption rate gradually decreases over a period of about 250,000 years, eventually stopping altogether as the volcano becomes dormant. [1] Mauna Kea, Hualālai, and Haleakalā volcanoes are in this stage of activity.

  9. What travelers to Hawaii can expect following Mauna Loa's ...

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    The largest active volcano in the world, Mauna Loa, is erupting after 38 years. This is how the eruption might affect travel plans to Hawaii. ... When did Mauna Loa last erupt?