HVO Kilauea YELLOW/ADVISORY - The Halema'uma'u eruption of Kīlauea remains paused following episode 56 fountaining on November 5. The summit is reinflating and the episode 57 forecast window is November 16-21.
- Level
- Moderate (2/5)
- Command
- NORTHCOM
- Region
- North Pacific
- Category
- Volcanic activity
- Source
- USGS Volcano Notices
At a glance
- What
- Volcanic Activity
- Where
- 19.42 N, 155.29 W
- Who
- USGS Volcano Notices
- When
- Nov 11, 2026 at 5:28 PM UTC
- Pace
- 12th Volcanic activity alert at severity 2+ in the last 30 days
Official Statements
USGS Volcano Notices, November 11: “Nov 11, 2026 18:25 - Overview:The Kīlauea summit eruption within Halema'uma'u is currently paused after episode 56 fountaining ended on November 5. The summit has been steadily reinflating since the end of episode 56 and another fountaining episode remains likely. The current forecast window for episode 57 fountaining is November 16-21.Summit Observations:Summit webcams recorded moderate glow at both the north and southwest vents overnight.”
Source: USGS Volcano Notices