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Sink Holes, Cracks Riddle Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park
Although seismicity decreased over the weekend, frequent tremors over the past 30 days have caused damage throughout the Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park.
Hawai‘i Volcano Hazards Program to Receive $4.7 M
The US House of Representatives last night approved more than $4.7 million for the USGS’s Volcano Hazards Program to be included in an appropriations package.
Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park Approaches Fourth Week of Closure
On Sunday, June 3, a magnitude 5.5 earthquake rattled the summit area at 3:50 p.m., cracking the overlook deck at Jaggar Museum. Over the weekend, the US Geological Survey Hawaiian Volcano Observatory reported more than 500 earthquakes in a 24-hour period – the most ever measured by HVO scientists.