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 ...

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 ...

Scientists are urging people who live in southcentral Alaska to begin preparing for a possible eruption of the Mount Spurr volcano.

From possible impacts to how to prepare, we dive into what we know so far about Anchorage’s closest active volcano and how to ...

The major risk of a Mount Spurr eruption is ashfall, according to the Alaska Volcano Observatory. There are no residents living in the “identified hazard areas for pyroclastic flows and lahars ...

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 ...

Scientists report that unrest continues at the volcano known as Mount Spurr -- indicating that an eruption is still possible.

Increased volcanic activity at Mount Spurr raises concerns of a potential eruption as seismic activity intensifies.