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Despite a decline in volcanic activity over the past two months, Spurr is at a yellow alert level, indicating that activity is well above normal.
Elevated levels of volcanic gas and earthquakes have been recorded at the site. Alaska's Mount Spurr, an active volcano near the most populated region in the state, is getting even closer to an ...
Residents of Southcentral Alaska have been preparing for the possible eruption of Mt. Spurr over the last few months, with ...
Geologists, seismologists, volcanologists, and residents in Anchorage, Alaska have had their watchful eyes on Mount Spurr for the better part of a year after unprecedented seismic activity has ...
The eruption of Mount Spurr remains likely, and Alaskans have a lot of questions. Last month, we published answers to a list of frequently asked questions about the Southcentral Alaska volcano.
Alaska residents are again being urged to brace themselves for a possible eruption of Mount Spurr. Following up on last week's warning, the Alaska Volcano Observatory reiterated in a series of ...
Scientists at Mount Spurr in Alaska have been unable to collect vital volcanic data for over a month as the area experiences “elevated” levels of earthquakes — but authorities claim an ...
Increasing volcanic activity at the over 11,000-foot-tall, snowcapped volcano in Alaska is likely a sign of its impending first eruption since 1992, experts say. Mount Spurr, located about 75 ...
Scientists are urging people who live in south-central Alaska to begin preparing for a possible eruption of Mount Spurr. The Alaska Volcano Observatory said now is a good time for Alaskans to ...
Alaska’s Mount Spurr, a volcano about 80 miles away from the state’s largest city, will “likely” erupt in the coming weeks or months for the first time in over 30 years, according to ...
The Alaska Volcano Observatory notes “elevated earthquake activity and ground deformation” at Mount Spurr, about 75 miles west of Anchorage. (Dreamstime/TNS) ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The ...