02-07-2020, 03:39 AM
Originally posted by Amrita
Kinda changing topic, can someone enlighten us on what's up with all the EQ's Pahala to Loihi. I think that's Mauna Loa-Kilauea boundary. There has been continuous swarm of earthquakes for a long long time, looks like Halemumau used to on the EQ map. What does it all mean?
Originally posted by ironyak in response to a question asked by dobanion who asked - "Lots of rumbling over by Pahala. A Kilauea eruption at the far end of the SW rift? 1823 repeat?"
Quakes in this area have been tied to deep magma movements related to the resupply paths for Kilauea and possibly Mauna Loa. HVO did a Volcano Watch article on this recently.
https://volcanoes.usgs.gov/observatories...?vwid=1433
Kinda changing topic, can someone enlighten us on what's up with all the EQ's Pahala to Loihi. I think that's Mauna Loa-Kilauea boundary. There has been continuous swarm of earthquakes for a long long time, looks like Halemumau used to on the EQ map. What does it all mean?
Originally posted by ironyak in response to a question asked by dobanion who asked - "Lots of rumbling over by Pahala. A Kilauea eruption at the far end of the SW rift? 1823 repeat?"
Quakes in this area have been tied to deep magma movements related to the resupply paths for Kilauea and possibly Mauna Loa. HVO did a Volcano Watch article on this recently.
https://volcanoes.usgs.gov/observatories...?vwid=1433