Alaska on Edge: Mount Spurr Rumbles as Scientists Warn of Explosive Eruption
More than two dozen earthquakes in 48 hours have shaken Mount Spurr, alarming scientists and locals. Experts say rising magma, increased gas emissions, and grey vapour suggests an eruption could happen within weeks or months. If it erupts, Mount Spurr could spew ash 50,000 feet into the sky, disrupting global air travel and blanketing Anchorage […]
Alaska Volcano Wakes After 30 Years — And a Major City Is in Its Path
A massive volcano in Alaska is showing alarming signs of an imminent eruption, with over 55 earthquakes shaking Mount Spurr in just one week. Experts say the quakes are caused by rising magma cracking the rock beneath the surface, a clear signal that an eruption could be near. The city of Anchorage, home to more […]
Explosive Eruption Looms: Scientists Fear Massive Blast from Alaska’s Mount Spurr
Scientists are on high alert as Mount Spurr in Alaska shows signs of a potential explosive eruption. The 11,000-foot volcano has been releasing elevated gas levels and experiencing increased seismic activity since April 2024. With the volcano’s vents showing rising magma, experts warn of explosive eruptions that could send ash plumes up to 50,000 feet […]