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sâmbătă, 26 aprilie 2025

News : Alaska Volcano Observatory map - Alaska’s Mount Spurr

The Alaska Volcano Observatory (AVO) is a consortium of the U.S. Geological Survey, the University of Alaska Fairbanks Geophysical Institute, and the State of Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys. AVO was founded in 1988, and uses federal, state, and university resources to monitor and study Alaska's volcanoes, to forecast and record eruptive activity, and to mitigate volcanic hazards to life and property. Volcano studies and monitoring are prioritized using the National Volcano Early Warning System (NVEWS) threat level, where in general, highest threat volcanoes are highest priority.
More informations can be found on the oficial website.
You can see in this screenshot: the Alaska’s Mount Spurr hit with 22 earthquakes in recent weeks ...