FILE - Lava and smoke explodes from Fissure 17 at Leilani Estates in the aftermath of eruptions from the Kilauea volcano on Hawaii's Big Island, on May 13, 2018 in Pahoa, Hawaii. (Photo by Andrew Richard Hara/Ena Media Hawaii/Getty Images) HONOLULU, Hawaii (AP) - The Kilauea volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island has erupted, the U.S.
Geological Survey said.The eruption began late Sunday within the within Halema’uma’u crater. The volcano is located within Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.A magnitude 4.4 earthquake hit about an hour after the volcano began erupting.