Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Lava Update: 5/5/11
The summit tiltmeter network recorded continued DI deflation, ongoing now for the past two days. The summit lava lake level remained at a relatively stable level deep in the vent inset within the east wall of Halema`uma`u Crater.
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Lava Update: 5/4/11
The summit lava lake level remained at a relatively stable level. In the east rift zone, vents near the base of the east wall of Pu`u `O`o crater and a vent near the west-central part of the crater fed a lava lake perched in the middle of the crater floor.
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Lava Update: 4/28/11
The summit lava lake level remained stable with variations. In the east rift zone, vents at the base of the east crater wall filled a lake abandoned by the vent that formed it in the Pu`u `O`o crater floor. Seismicity levels and gas emission rates remained generally low.
