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After months of seismic activity and rising gas emissions, Alaska’s Mount Spurr volcano is no longer considered a near-term ...

After months of seismic activity and rising gas emissions, Alaska’s Mount Spurr volcano is no longer considered a near-term ...

Alaska’s volcano experts no longer expect an eruption anytime soon from Mount Spurr, the closest active volcano to Anchorage. On Wednesday, the Alaska Volcano Observatory formally lowered the alert ...

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Over the past few months, signs of unrest at the 11,070-foot (3,374-meter) volcano near Anchorage have gradually decreased, ...

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How should you prepare to protect your health and home for a potential ash cloud over Anchorage? Mount Spurr near Anchorage is showing signs of unrest, and scientists now say an eruption is more ...

A look behind the scenes at how Mount Spurr activity is monitored. Officials monitoring Mount Spurr activity demonstrate how they are keeping track of the volcano.

Scientists monitoring Alaska’s Mount Spurr said seismic activity continues to rise, indicating that the volcano is moving toward an eruption. The major risk of a Mount Spurr eruption is ashfall ...

Numerous small, shallow earthquakes continue to rumble under Alaska's Mount Spurr, prompting fears of an imminent eruption.

NEW YORK — Alaska's Mount Spurr, an active volcano near the most populated region in the state, is getting even closer to an eruption, according to volcanologists.