The most likely scenario, the scientists say, is an eruption of Mount Spurr similar to previous eruptions in 1953 and 1992, each lasting hours and releasing clouds of ash that circulated for ...

The statement added that “the volcano is moving closer to an eruption.” The most recent eruptions at Mount Spurr. One of 53 volcanos located in the state of Alaska, the most recent eruptions ...

Scientists are urging people who live in southcentral Alaska to begin preparing for a possible eruption of the Mount Spurr volcano. The Alaska Volcano Observatory said now is a good time for ...

A roiling eruption column rising from Mount Spurr's Crater Peak vent during its Aug. 18, 1992 eruption. (Source adjusted color and removed date label via Photoshop.) The eruptions can last from a ...

“We’re looking at the data really closely for Spurr to see if any changes that might (suggest) that eruption is more likely are coming soon.” The east flank of Mount Spurr is shown on ...

The Alaska Volcano Observatory said Thursday that decreased earthquake activity and ground deformation around Spurr point to a less likely eruption. But more data is needed to be sure.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The likelihood that Mount Spurr, the closest active volcano to Anchorage, will erupt is increasing, with scientists now saying an eruption is “likely” within weeks or months.

Increasing volcanic activity at the over 11,000-foot-tall, snowcapped volcano in Alaska is likely a sign of its impending first eruption since 1992, experts say.. Mount Spurr, located about 75 ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The likelihood that Mount Spurr, the closest active volcano to Anchorage, will erupt is increasing, with scientists now saying an eruption is “likely” within weeks or months.

An eruption is possible at Alaska's Mount Spurr. There would likely be increased signs leading up to the eruption, like raised water temperatures and melted snow and glaciers.

Scientists are urging people who live in south-central Alaska to begin preparing for a possible eruption of Mount Spurr. The Alaska Volcano Observatory said now is a good time for Alaskans to ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (NBC) -- Scientists are urging people who live in south-central Alaska to begin preparing for a possible eruption of the Mount Spurr volcano. The Alaska Volcano Observatory said ...