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

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.

Ten months of unrest at Mount Spurr could be a sign of an upcoming eruption from a side vent or, less likely, from the main ...

Mount Spurr, a volcano in Alaska, shows signs of increased seismic activity, prompting scientists to warn of a potential ...

A volcano near Alaska's most populous city is showing signs it could be headed toward an eruption, officials said.

Geologists are closely monitoring Mount Spurr in the Aleutian Arc of Alaska, USA, after continued volcanic unrest. The Alaska ...

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.

Mount Spurr, an 11,000-foot-tall volcano in Alaska has a 50-50 chance of erupting in the near future, according to the USGS, ...

Mount Spurr has gotten restless before without erupting. For example, in 2004 and 2005, the volcano saw an increase in earthquakes, but it had quietened down by 2006, Haney said.

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

Mount Spurr's seismic activity has intensified, with tremors shifting towards Crater Peak, increasing eruption concerns.