Volcano Name: Kilauea Smithsonian Inst ID (SI_VNUM): 332010
Alternate Name:
Ai-Laau
Alae
Aloi
Cinder Hills
Cone Crater
Cone Peak
Devils Throat
East Rift Zone
Great Crack
Halekamahina
Halemaumau
Heiheiahulu
Hiiaka
Iilewa
Kaholua O Kahawali
Kahuwai
Kalalua
Kaliu
Kamakaia
Kamakaiauka
Kamakaiawaena
Kamehame Hill
Kane Nui O Hamo
Kapoho
Kaumuki
Kealaalea Hills
Keanakakoi
Kiapu
Kilauea
Kilauea Iki
Kirauea
Kokoolau
Kupaianaha
Lava Plastered Cones
Lua Manu
Makuopuhi
Mauna Iki
Mauna Ulu
Na Puu O Na Elemakule
Napau
Observatory Vent
Pauahi
Pawai
Ponohohoa Chasms
Powers Caldera
Puaialua
Puhimau
Puu Huluhulu
Puu Kahaualea
Puu Kamoamoa
Puu Kauka
Puu Koae
Puu Kolekole
Puu Kou
Puu Kukai
Puu Kukii
Puu Laimana
Puu O'o
Puu Puai
Puu Ulaula
Puulena
Red Cones
Southwest Rift Zone
Sulphur Bank
Yellow Cone
Volcano Type: Shield volcano(es)
Latitude: 19.4211111100
Longitude: -155.2866667000
Region: Hawaii and Pacific Ocean Sub Region: Hawaiian Islands
Date Entered: 02/05/2012

Eruption Details

Eruption Start Date: 11/1790 Date Error:
Eruption End Date: Dating Technique: Historical records
Eruption Date Quality: High quality Preferred Date: Y
Bulk DRE Volume (km3): 0.040 (Calculated)
Bulk deposit volume (km3): 0.100 (Literature)
Magnitude : 4.000 (Calculated)
Maximum Column Height (km): 9.000 (Literature)
Maximum Intensity : 9.260 (Column Height)
Maximum VEI : 4.000 (Literature)
Magma: Basalt
Calculated Density:
Rock Classification:
Basalt
Eruption Start Date: -200 Date Error: 150
Eruption End Date: Dating Technique: Radiocarbon (corrected)
Eruption Date Quality: High quality Preferred Date: Y
Bulk DRE Volume (km3): 0.110 (Calculated)
Bulk deposit volume (km3): 0.300 (Literature)
Magnitude : 4.500 (Calculated)
Maximum VEI : 4.000 (Calculated)
Magma: Basalt
Calculated Density:
Rock Classification:
Basalt

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