Kīlauea

E17990

active volcano shield volcano

Kīlauea is one of the world’s most active shield volcanoes, located on Hawaii’s Big Island and renowned for its frequent eruptions and lava flows.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
Kīlauea canonical	19
Kilauea	3
Kīlauea Caldera	2
Kīlauea volcano	2
1983–2018 Puʻu ʻŌʻō eruption	1
Kilauea (Hawaii)	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	active volcano ⓘ shield volcano ⓘ
associatedDeity	Pele ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
formedBy	Hawaii hotspot ⓘ
hasApproximateAge	300000 to 600000 years ⓘ
hasContinuousActivitySince	early 19th century ⓘ
hasCrater	Halemaʻumaʻu Crater ⓘ
hasElevation	1247 meters ⓘ 4091 feet ⓘ
hasEruptionStyle	Hawaiian eruption ⓘ Strombolian eruption ⓘ effusive eruption ⓘ
hasGeologicSetting	Pacific Plate ⓘ
hasHazardType	ashfall ⓘ ground deformation ⓘ lava flows ⓘ volcanic gas emissions ⓘ
hasLastingEruption	Kīlauea self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: 1983–2018 Puʻu ʻŌʻō eruption
hasLatitude	approximately 19.421° N ⓘ
hasLavaType	tholeiitic basalt ⓘ
hasLongitude	approximately 155.287° W ⓘ
hasMajorEruption	2018 lower Puna eruption ⓘ 2020–2021 summit eruption ⓘ 2021–2022 summit eruption ⓘ 2023 summit eruption ⓘ
hasMeaningOfName	“spewing” or “much spreading” in Hawaiian ⓘ
hasNativeNameLanguage	Hawaiian ⓘ
hasPrimaryRockType	basalt ⓘ
hasSummitCaldera	Kīlauea self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Kīlauea Caldera
hasTectonicSetting	hotspot volcano ⓘ
hasVent	Halemaʻumaʻu ⓘ Puʻu ʻŌʻō ⓘ
hasVolcanicExplosivityIndexRange	VEI 0–4 ⓘ
hasVolcanoType	shield volcano ⓘ
isMonitoredBy	Hawaiian Volcano Observatory ⓘ surface form: USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
isOneOf	world’s most active volcanoes ⓘ
isOnIsland	Hawaiʻi (island) ⓘ surface form: Hawaii Island
isSacredTo	Native Hawaiians ⓘ
isTouristAttraction	yes ⓘ
isWithinProtectedArea	Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park ⓘ surface form: Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
liesOnFlankOf	Mauna Loa ⓘ
locatedIn	Hawaiʻi (island) ⓘ surface form: Hawaii Hawaiʻi (island) ⓘ surface form: Hawaii Island United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
partOf	Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park ⓘ surface form: Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Hawaiian Islands ⓘ Hawaiian–Emperor seamount chain ⓘ

Referenced by (28)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hawaii → hasVolcano → Kīlauea ⓘ

Mauna Loa → locatedNear → Kīlauea ⓘ

Kīlauea → hasSummitCaldera → Kīlauea self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kīlauea Caldera

Kīlauea → hasLastingEruption → Kīlauea self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: 1983–2018 Puʻu ʻŌʻō eruption

Hawaiʻi (island) → hasActiveVolcano → Kīlauea ⓘ

Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park → contains → Kīlauea ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kīlauea Caldera

Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park → volcano → Kīlauea ⓘ

Hawaiian Volcano Observatory → locatedNear → Kīlauea ⓘ

Hawaiian Volcano Observatory → monitors → Kīlauea ⓘ

Long Mountain → near → Kīlauea ⓘ

subject surface form: Mauna Loa

Puʻu ʻŌʻō → locatedOnVolcano → Kīlauea ⓘ

Puʻu ʻŌʻō → locatedOnFlankOf → Kīlauea ⓘ

Pele → associatedWith → Kīlauea ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kīlauea volcano

Pele → residence → Kīlauea ⓘ

Halemaʻumaʻu Crater → locatedIn → Kīlauea ⓘ

Halemaʻumaʻu → locatedIn → Kīlauea ⓘ

Hawaii County → hasVolcano → Kīlauea ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kilauea

Princeville → near → Kīlauea ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kilauea (Hawaii)

Chain of Craters Road → withinVolcano → Kīlauea ⓘ

Jaggar Museum site → primaryVolcanoObserved → Kīlauea ⓘ

Volcano House → overlooks → Kīlauea ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kīlauea volcano

Volcano, Hawaiʻi → nearbyVolcano → Kīlauea ⓘ

Volcano, Hawaiʻi → locatedOnFlankOf → Kīlauea ⓘ

Hawaiian → typeLocality → Kīlauea ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kilauea

Mauna Loa summit → hasViewOf → Kīlauea ⓘ

Lōʻihi Seamount → youngerThan → Kīlauea ⓘ

Hawaiian hotspot → currentSurfaceExpression → Kīlauea ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kilauea