Live view of the eruption in Halemaʻumaʻu, from the northwest rim of the caldera [V1cam]. This camera is a pan-tilt-zoom model and the view may change depending on activity. The V1cam is an autofocusing pan-tilt-zoom model. The camera automatically focuses its view, and USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory staff may change the view angle or zoom amount depending on eruptive activity. If your view of the livestream appears blurry, please try refreshing your browser.
This live stream provides real-time monitoring of volcanic activity at one of the world's most active volcanoes. Operated by the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, the V1cam captures dramatic views of the summit eruption zone and offers viewers an unfiltered look at Kīlauea's dynamic geological processes. Whether you're interested in volcanology, geoscience, or simply witnessing the raw power of Earth's inner fire, this continuously updated feed brings you to the caldera rim.