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It has been one month since the new eruption began inside Halema‘uma‘u crater in Kilauea volcano on Sept. 29.
Over the past 12 months at the Kilauea summit, there has been a water lake and two eruptions within Halema‘uma‘u.
The previous eruption of the volcano began in December 2020 and ended in May 2021.
This USGS time-lapse video, made using a thermal camera, shows the changes within Halema‘uma‘u over the past 12 months, from Oct. 28, 2020, to Oct. 28, 2021.
There is about one image used every eight hours.