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Great Sitkin Volcano in Alaska continues a slow eruption as a lava dome grows inside the summit crater — rockfalls hit daily

Every day, blocks of cooling rock tumble from the edges of a growing lava dome near the top of Great Sitkin Volcano, a 5,710-foot stratovolcano rising from the central Aleutian Islands roughly 26 ...
Alaska Public Media

An Alaska Peninsula volcano is showing signs of unrest prompting additional studies

The Alaska Volcano Observatory raised Kupreanof Volcano's alert level to Advisory and its aviation color code to Yellow. That ...
Smithsonian Magazine

For 25 Years, the Smithsonian’s Global Volcanism Program Has Kept Weekly Tabs on Volcanic Eruptions Around the World. Here’s How They Do It

Since 2000, specialists at the National Museum of Natural History have produced the world’s foremost report on active volcanoes Sally Sennert Did you know that there are between 40 and 50 volcanoes ...
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Great Sitkin volcano in Alaska continues its slow eruption as a lava dome grows inside the summit crater and rockfalls hit daily

Nearly five years after it rumbled back to life, Great Sitkin volcano is still pushing lava into its summit crater, one ...