Mount Spurr near Anchorage has been showing signs of unrest for a year. Now scientists think it's creeping closer to an ...
Volatile substances such as carbon dioxide (CO 2) and water (H 2 O) play a key role in the melting of the Earth's mantle beneath oceanic ridges, where tectonic plates diverge and create new oceanic ...
Moreover, below a certain downward pressure, water and carbon dioxide dissolved in the magma form bubbles, which raise the pressure within the magma itself, which can spark eruptions. However ...
By the end of the day, about 7 p.m. Pacific Standard Time, data from 16 crystals was collected and analyzed. The data, which was shared with Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, showed that the erupted ...
A 2025 volcanic eruption at Mount Spurr near Anchorage is “likely” according to a new bulletin by the Alaska Volcano Observatory. The timing of the eruption and its size remain uncertain, the ...
Fresh magma has intruded into the Earth’s crust ... Additionally, the agency warned that elevated levels of carbon dioxide and sulfur dioxide may pose a hazard to those in low-lying areas ...
Magnitude-3.4 at 12:46 a.m. March 11 at 10 miles southeast of Pāhala and depth of 20 miles. Magnitude-3.4 at 4:08 p.m. March 10 at 3 miles west of Puakō and depth of 21 miles.