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  2. Mauna Loa - Wikipedia

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    Like all Hawaiian volcanoes, Mauna Loa was created as the Pacific tectonic plate moved over the Hawaii hotspot in the Earth's underlying mantle. [10] The Hawaii island volcanoes are the most recent evidence of this process that, over 70 million years, has created the 3,700 mi (6,000 km)-long Hawaiian–Emperor seamount chain. [11]

  3. List of mountain peaks of Hawaii - Wikipedia

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    Of the 13 major summits of Hawaiʻi, Mauna Kea exceeds 4000 meters (13,123 feet) of topographic prominence, Haleakalā exceeds 3000 meters (9843 feet), Mauna Loa exceeds 2000 meters (6562 feet), six peaks are ultra-prominent summits with more than 1500 meters (4921 feet), and eight peaks exceed 1000 meters (3281 feet) of topographic prominence.

  4. 2022 eruption of Mauna Loa - Wikipedia

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    The 2022 eruption of Mauna Loa was an episode of eruptive volcanic activity at Mauna Loa, the world's largest active volcano, located on Hawaiʻi island, Hawaiʻi.Mauna Loa began to erupt shortly before midnight HST on November 27, 2022, when lava flows emerged from fissure vents in Moku‘āweoweo (Mauna Loa's summit caldera).

  5. Raw Hawaii: Why you need a whole day at Hawaii Volcanoes ...

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    Kilauea and Mauna Loa are located in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park on the Big Island of Hawaii. The park is about 30 miles away from Hilo and the nearest airport, Hilo International Airport.

  6. What travelers to Hawaii can expect following Mauna Loa's ...

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    The largest active volcano in the world, Mauna Loa, is erupting after 38 years. ... The volcano started to erupt around 11:30 p.m. local time Sunday in Moku‘āweoweo Caldera, located in Hawaii ...

  7. Watch Mauna Loa erupting live, the largest active volcano on ...

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    The largest active volcano on Earth, Mauna Loa, has erupted and you can stream it live.Mauna Loa began erupting on Nov. 27, 2022 at around 11:30 p.m, from its location within in the Hawaii ...

  8. List of Mauna Loa eruptions - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of volcanic eruptions from Mauna Loa, an active shield volcano in the Hawaiian Islands that last erupted in 2022. These eruptions have taken place from the main caldera and fissures along rift zones.

  9. Kamaʻehuakanaloa Seamount - Wikipedia

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    It is the newest volcano produced by the Hawaiʻi hotspot in the extensive Hawaiian–Emperor seamount chain. The distance between the summit of the older Mauna Loa and the summit of Kamaʻehuakanaloa is about 50 mi (80 km), which is, coincidentally, also the approximate diameter of the Hawaiʻi hotspot. [3]