The AVO said an eruption was "likely, but not certain, to occur within the next few weeks or months." Why It Matters. Mount ...

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

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

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

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

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 ...

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 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 ...

The volcanic mudflows pose very little risk because there are no communities in that area. Although people do not live in the immediate area surrounding Mount Spurr, it is a tourist destination.

Mount Spurr near Anchorage is showing signs of unrest ... Tonight we'll hear from scientists and emergency managers about the risk and how to prepare to stay safe. Before we get to that discussion ...

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