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.

Volcanologists are closely monitoring the 11,070-foot-tall stratovolcano, located roughly 75 miles from Anchorage, after a recent uptick in earthquakes ...

The Alaska Volcano Observatory (AVO) stated on February 7 that an eruption would "most likely" occur at the Crater Peak vent, not the Spurr summit. Newsweek reached out to AVO via email for comment.

The Alaska Volcano Observatory (AVO) has been closely monitoring an increase in seismic activity around the volcano since ...

At the top of the world, there is a sea—the remains of one, at least. The summit rocks of Mount Everest, the highest ...

Mount Spurr, which sits about 75 miles west of Anchorage, has seen “ volcanic unrest ” for the last 10 months, including an ...

JANICE WEI / NATIONAL PARKS SERVICE / 2019 Top, park visitors enjoy the views of Kilauea Volcano’s summit eruption from the Jaggar Museum Overlook. 1 /3 JANICE WEI / NATIONAL PARKS SERVICE / 2019 Top, ...

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano began spewing volcanic activity this week for its 9th time with no injuries or damage reported.

Jan. 10, 2025 — A new study based on the sampling and analysis of volcanic ash at Cumbre Vieja volcano in the Canary Islands, located off Africa's northwest coast, suggests that the composition ...

Hundreds of earthquakes have been detected beneath Mount Spurr in the past week, increasing the odds of an eruption at the ...

The Greek island has a long history of earthquakes, but what is causing the recent series of quakes has scientists perplexed.

The eruption of Santorini has long been linked to the fall of the Minoans. Does the evidence really support this conclusion, ...