Alaska, Volcano

An Alaskan Volcano Is On The Brink, And The Ash Could Be A Nightmare For Airplanes
For the last 10 months, a volcano in Alaska has been brewing for an eruption, and now it's closer than ever. Here's what the ash could mean for airplanes.
An eruption is possible at Alaska’s Mount Spurr. What we know about the volcano
A volcano near Alaska’s most populous city may be preparing to erupt, according to experts who have been monitoring the situation.
Alaska volcano monitored for possible eruption amid 'volcanic unrest'
A volcano in Alaska currently has a 50-50 chance to erupt according to experts tracking activity.The reason for the concern is a series of earthquakes and "volc
Alaska’s Mount Spurr being closely watched for signs of an explosive eruption
The Alaska Volcano Observatory is closely monitoring Mount Spurr, which is located about 75 miles west of Anchorage. “AVO continues to monitor activity at Mount Spurr for signals that would indicate that the volcano is moving closer to an eruption.
Alaska’s Largest Volcano Waking Up: Eruption Imminent?
Mount Spurr, a towering snow-capped stratovolcano in Alaska, has long been a source of scientific intrigue, but recent events have sparked serious concerns. The Alaska Volcano Observatory (AVO) has been closely monitoring an increase in seismic activity around the volcano since April 2024.
An Alaska Volcano Is Showing Signs It Might Erupt Soon
Mount Spurr in Alaska is showing signs of unrest, such as hundreds of small earthquakes beneath the surface. The volcano could be getting ready to erupt soon, with experts saying the chance of eruption is 50-50.
Newsweek7d
Alaska Volcano Eruption May Be Imminent
The Alaska Volcano Observatory (AVO) stated on February 7 that an eruption would "most likely" occur at the Crater Peak vent, not the Spurr summit. Newsweek reached out to AVO via email for ...
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‘Volcanic Unrest’ at Alaska’s Mount Spurr Suggests 50-50 Chance an Eruption Could Be Coming
“The duration (ten months) and nature of the unrest suggest that an eruption is possible,” according to a February 6 statement from the United States Geological Survey’s Alaska Volcano ...
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Uptick in earthquakes could signal possible eruption at Alaska's Mount Spurr volcano
An eruption could impact the most populated city in Alaska. An active volcano near Alaska's most populated city could be on the brink of eruption, according to scientists who are constantly ...
Daily Mail8d
Massive volcano in Alaska hit by swarm of earthquakes as scientists warn it has a 50-50 chance of erupting
Scientists have warned that a massive volcano in Alaska has a 50-50 chance erupting in the near future. The 11,000-foot-tall Mount Spurr sits 77 miles from Anchorage— the state's largest city ...
Alaska Dispatch News12d
A significant threat within an Alaska mountain
An eruption of Mount Churchill today similar to previous major plumes would bring much of the Northern Hemisphere to a ...
Daily Express7d
Alaska volcano '50-50 chance of erupting' after series of earthquakes in last 10 months
Scientists have issued a warning that a massive volcano in Alaska is on the brink of eruption. Mount Spurr, an 11,000-foot-tall volcano on the Cook Inlet about 75 miles from Anchorage ...