Event Brief
Kilauea Volcano Erupts, Lava Fountains Reach 300m
Filed: Mar 11, 2026 at 6:05 AM ET
Summary: Kilauea volcano erupts, sending lava fountains up to 300m high, prompting closures on Hawaii's Big Island.
WHO: Kilauea
WHAT: eruption
WHEN: Mar 11, 2026 at 5:29 AM ET
WHERE: Hawaii's Big Island
WHY: ongoing volcanic activity
ℹ️ This event is analyzed using pattern arcs, velocity indicators, and source analysis in our MI Console.
🔍 5 sources analyzed
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