Images from the Volcano Hazards Program

The Volcano Hazards Program publishes a wide variety of materials including Images, Fact Sheets, Maps, Hazard Assessments, and Scientific articles.

  • Photoglossary
    Hawaiian lava fountain

    View pictures and definitions of volcanic terms.

  • Web Cams
    Halema`uma`u crater in Kilauea

    See real-time images of several U.S. volcanoes.

  • Volcano Fact Sheets
    Cascade eruptions poster

    Find Fact Sheets and posters on U.S. volcanoes. These are written for the general public.

  • VHP Update Feeds
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    Access our updates from a news reader.

  • Volcano Assessments
    Medicine Lake

    Read summaries of past volcanic activity and discussions of potential hazards.

  • Other products
    NVEWS document

    Choose from a variety of other volcano products including lists of recent scientific publications.



Images from the Observatories

Images record volcanic activity and provide a basis for comparison. Each observatory collects and archives their own images. Below is a list of image archives on the observatory sites.