News

Residents in Anchorage, Alaska, prepare for a possible Mount Spurr volcano eruption as scientists warn of rising seismic ...
From how ashfall smells to how you can help affected wildlife, we asked experts across the state about the things on your ...
When Mount Spurr erupted in 1992, ash spewed some 50,000 feet into the air and blanketed much of the Matanuska-Susitna Valley ...
Mount Spurr, located about 75 miles West of Anchorage, has been acting up in recent weeks, prompting officials at the U.S.
Dozens of mini-earthquakes have rattled Alaska's Mount Spurr over the past week, sparking fears among scientists that the ...
In 1992, Spurr’s eruption resulted in three explosions, occuring in June, August and September. The 1953 eruption saw one explosion. A roiling eruption column rising from Mount Spurr's Crater ...
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 ...
When Mount Spurr last erupted, some light ashfall reportedly made its way to Juneau and airlines grounded flights for about a ...
Mount Spurr near Anchorage is showing signs of ... we saw the difference in ash from the 1992 eruption. Larger, coarse, coarser ash in the 1953 eruption, finer particulate, bad for lungs if ...
Scientists are monitoring Mount Spurr volcano in Alaska amid eruption fears which could cause disruption in the region.
Matt Haney, scientist-in-charge with the Alaska Volcano Observatory, said in an interview Monday, March 24, that Spurr first started showing signs of unrest about a year ago, with increased ...
The Alaska Volcano Observatory says that if the snowcapped volcano erupts, the impacts could include damage to aircraft from ash.