HVO Mauna Loa GREEN/NORMAL – No significant changes at Mauna Loa in the past month; slow inflation of the summit …

Aug 1, 2024 21:07 – Seismicity beneath Mauna Loa’s summit and upper-elevation flanks has been low over the past month; approximately 67 small-magnitude earthquakes (most below M2.5) were detected, which is expected for the post-eruption phase of this volcano. There were approximately 6 earthquakes deeper than 13 km (8 mi).Data from Global Positioning System (GPS) instruments on Mauna Loa, record a very slight inflationary trend near the summit as the volcano recovers from the 2022 eruption, and magma replenishes the reservoir system. Gas and temperature data from a station on Mauna Loa’s …