Yep, usually it oozes. I used to live about 3 miles from the Pu'u O'o vent back when it first started erupting. It pumped 1-2000' fountains for a couple days every three or four weeks. You could hear the ROAR from 10 miles away! http://hvo.wr.usgs.gov/gallery/kilauea/ ... ption.html see more here: http://hvo.wr.usgs.gov/kilauea/summary/justoneoftheguys wrote:Hawaii is not the explosive kind, just oozes. Which won't help with the intruders.