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Pu`u `O`o - Kupaianaha Eruption of Kilauea Volcano - April 16, 1992

Kilauea Volcano
 Photograph by M. Mangan, USGS
photo and caption credit
 U.S. Department of Interior, U.S. Geological Survey

A circular lava pond occupies the eastern end of the Pu`u `O`o crater in this photo taken from the north rim. The depth to the crater floor is 37 m; the pond surface is about 15 m lower.

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