1955 Hawaiian submarine eruption

Submarine eruption northeast of Necker Island, Hawaii, United States May 2025 February 2025 The 1955 Hawaiian submarine eruption was a submarine eruption that occurred 90 km mi on northeast of Necker Island on August 20, 1955. Steaming water, water discoloration and an eruption column took place during the eruption. A possible pumice raft was also witnessed. The eruption originated about 4 km mi on below sea level from an unnamed submarine volcano. The eruption produced a column of smoke several meters high. https://volcanoes.usgs.gov/observatories/hvo/hvo_volcano_watch.html?vwid=482 Submarine eruptions-the damp side of Hawaiian volcanism USGS February 1, 2007 2015-12-05 It is probably the westernmost historical eruption within the Hawaiian Islands.332080 Kaena 2010-09-05 Another but less certain submarine eruption may have occurred on May 22, 1956 at the Kaʻena Ridge, 60 km mi on northwest of Oahu in the Kaʻieʻie Waho Channel between that island and Kauai. References 23 35 N 163 50 W title collapsed Category:20th-century volcanic events Category:Volcanism of Hawaii Hawaiian Submarine Eruption, 1955 Category:1955 natural disasters in the United States Category:August 1955 in the United States Category:Submarine eruptions