Mount Spurr lies about 80 miles west of Anchorage, which is Alaska's most populous city, making it one of the state's most closely watched volcanoes. It last erupted in 1992, spreading ash over ...

From how ashfall smells to how you can help affected wildlife, we asked experts across the state about the things on your ...

The Alaskan Volcano Observatory has shared new images of plumes of gas streaming out of Mount Spurr, which scientists suspect ...

Mount Spurr has been showing signs of an eruption since last year, but scientists think one is even more imminent.

Scientists say Mount Spurr, the closest volcano to Anchorage, is likely to erupt in the next weeks or months. If that happens ...

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 ...

The major hazards to Alaska residents from Spurr would be from ash risk to aviation and possible ashfall. 'The other hazards ...

The United States Geological Survey (USGS) has noted several key hazards posed by an eruption at Mount Spurr, particularly concerning volcanic ash. Volcanic ash affects aviation significantly and ...

A massive plume of steam has been released from Alaska's Mount Spurr volcano, images show. In an update on March 28, the Alaska Volcano Observatory (AVO) shared an image of the restless volcano ...