Preliminary map of the 2018 lower East Rift Zone eruption of Kīlauea Volcano, Island of Hawai‘i

This web map service is updated as data is available to show ongoing developments of the 2018 lower East Rift Zone eruption of Kīlauea Volcano, Island of Hawai‘i. These data are preliminary and represent estimated locations for lava flow boundaries, eruptive fissures, and noneruptive ground cracks shown as polygons, lines, and points, respectively. Also included are historic Kīlauea lava flows from 1840, 1955, 1960, and 2014-2015 as purple shaded areas, and paths of steepest decent in blue. The web service can be found at https://www.sciencebase.gov/catalog/item/5afe0ba7e4b0da30c1bdb9db and https://gis.usgs.gov/sciencebase2/rest/services/Catalog/5afe0ba7e4b0da30c1bdb9db/MapServer. Users may download the source...

Categories: Data; Types: ArcGIS REST Map Service, ArcGIS Service Definition, Downloadable, Map Service; Tags: Hawaii, Kapoho, Kīlauea Volcano, Kīlauea Volcano, Leilani Estates, All tags... Leilani Estates, Opihikao, Pohoiki, eruption, eruptive fissure, ground crack, lava flow, lower East Rift Zone, lower East Rift Zone, lower Puna District, lower Puna District, volcanic activity, volcanic rocks, Fewer tags