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Wednesday's magnitude 7.3 earthquake off Alaska's Aleutian Islands chain struck in a region that has experienced a handful of ...
The giant earthquake was recorded at 12:37 p.m. local time, southeast of Sand Point, a community located on Popof Island in ...
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This Alaska volcano might erupt soon. Here's the chaos it could cause. An explosion on Mount Spurr could generate massive cloud of ash, which could mess with airplanes and cause issues for humans.
Cloudy weather has rendered Alaska Volcano Observatory planes, helicopters and satellites useless for data collection since March 21.
A 5.1 earthquake that struck near Egegik on March 31, 2025 could be felt 190 miles away from its epicenter. (USGS Interactive Map) A magnitude 5.1 earthquake, Southwest Alaska’s largest temblor ...
Alaska's Mount Spurr is showing signs of renewed activity and scientists have warned that the volcano could soon erupt for the first time in three decades.
Representative Nick Begich intervened to block the lease termination for the building housing the Alaska Volcano Observatory amid eruption threat.
The Alaska Volcano Observatory says that if the snowcapped volcano erupts, the impacts could include damage to aircraft from ash.
Increased volcanic activity on Alaska's Mount Spurr volcano could lead to an eruption in the coming weeks or months, scientists say.
Nation & World News Volcano near Alaska’s largest city could erupt as soon as the coming weeks, scientists say Published: Mar. 13, 2025, 6:33 p.m.