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Alaska, Mount Spurr and earthquake

An eruption is possible at Alaska’s Mount Spurr. What we know about the volcano

A volcano near Alaska’s most populous city may be preparing to erupt, according to experts who have been monitoring the situation.

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Eruption watch at Alaska's Mt. Spurr volcano continues, earthquake swarms reported

Mount Spurr is not the kind of lava-spewing volcano familiar from Hawaii, but instead has historically ejected huge plumes of volcanic ash as high as 45,000 feet into the atmosphere, disrupting air travel between the United States and Asia via the great circle routes that link places like New York and Tokyo by following the curve of the earth.

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Uptick in earthquakes could signal possible eruption at Alaska's Mount Spurr volcano

An active volcano near Alaska's most populated city could be on the brink of eruption, according to scientists who are constantly monitoring a potential threat.

ScienceAlert · 3d

Earthquakes Under Alaskan Volcano Could Be Sign It's About to Erupt

Mount Spurr in Alaska – rising some 3,370 meters or 11,070 feet above sea level – could be about to erupt, with the number of small and recent earthquakes in the area now into the thousands.

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