Photo Gallery (U.S. National Park Service)

The 1950 eruption of Mauna Loa was its fastest high volume eruption in recorded history.

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Ocean Entry

2710 x 3490
1.6 MB

1430 x 2008
16.5 MB

2363 x 3596
10.4 MB

4266 x 5657
23.8 MB

2592 x 3605
1.4 MB

2951 x 4024
1.5 MB

4216 x 5443
3.6 MB

4136 x 5429
3.0 MB

2213 x 2726
4.9 MB

4264 x 5469
3.8 MB

3433 x 4892
2.8 MB

2680 x 3516
1.4 MB

3445 x 4519
4.0 MB

4467 x 5622
6.8 MB

526 x 751
2.8 MB

503 x 733
2.7 MB