Hawaii Volcano Eruption August 2024. Mauna loa is the largest active volcano on our planet and covers half of the island of hawaiʻi. Lava flows from this eruption covered more than 880,000 square meters (217 acres) of nāpau.

Mauna loa is the largest active volcano on our planet and covers half of the island of hawaiʻi. Display earthquake colors according to their depth or age.