Ash from the 1912 Novarupta eruption periodically hits the west side of Kodiak Island, Larsen Bay and Karluk, roughly 65 ...

When a large volcano erupts, as Mount Spurr appears close to doing about 80 miles from Anchorage, Alaska, it can ...

In recent updates, the Alaska Volcano Observatory has reported an increase in seismic activity near Mount Spurr, which is located approximately 75 miles west of Anchorage. As of October 2024, the ...

Mount St. Helens’ devastating 1980 eruption, which killed 47 people, was much more powerful than any of Spurr’s eruptions in recent history, Haney said. Although Spurr’s summit sits inside a ...

Mount Spurr is one of a string of volcanos in ... has erupted fairly frequently in recent history. Past eruptions in 1953 and 1992 occurred for several hours. They produced ash clouds that carried ...

There are as many as 169 volcanoes that are deemed as 'active' across America's 50 states, but it is Alaska's 11,070-ft-high ...

Mount Spurr lies about 80 miles west of Anchorage ... Crater Peak is the site of all historical eruptions. The last known eruption from Spurr summit occurred several thousand years ago." ...

When Mount Spurr erupted in 1992, ash spewed some 50,000 feet into the air and blanketed much of the Matanuska-Susitna Valley ...

Residents of Alaska's largest town are 'getting ready for a volcanic eruption', after a scientist warned that it could be ...

Dozens of mini-earthquakes have rattled Alaska's Mount Spurr over the past week, sparking fears among scientists that the towering 11,000-foot volcano may be on the verge of a major eruption.

Nearly 300,000 people in Alaska are at risk ahead of the potential eruption of Mount Spurr, near Anchorage, amid increasing fears the 11,000ft volcano may be set to erupt following dozens of ...