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Hundreds of earthquakes rattle summit of Kilauea volcano in Hawaii

FOX Weather

By Andrew Wulfeck

October 7, 2023

HILO, Hawaii – The U.S. Geological Survey said it has detected an increase in seismic activity on Hawaii’s Big Island that is associated with unrest of the Kilauea volcano.

The mountain is one of the most active volcanoes on Earth and has produced off-and-on cycles of lava since Sept. 29, 2021.

Volcanologists stress that despite hundreds of minor earthquakes, the volcano is not actively erupting. However, changes in terrain resemble periods with increased activity.

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