Name: United States volcano update; Magma is on the move, Uplift detected at Mt. Spurr near Anchorage, Alaska #CognitiveWellness #MemoryCare #EarlyDiagnosis #EarlyWarningSigns #HealthyAging [Video]
Uploaded: 2024-05-24T19:26:35+00:00
Description: In Alaska, a likely intrusion of magma was detected beneath the closest volcano to the city of Anchorage. This detection occurred at the famous Mount Spurr, which has been producing an elevated level of earthquakes during the last month.

United States volcano update; Magma is on the move, Uplift detected at Mt. Spurr near Anchorage, Alaska [Video]

Earthquakes located under Mount Spurr, Alaska from January 1, 2023 to May 14, 2024. The top panel shows earthquake depths through time and the bottom panel shows earthquakes per day. The size of the circles in the top panel reflects the magnitude of the earthquakes as shown in the legend. An increase in the amount and occurrence of deep low frequency earthquakes began in April 2024. A seismic network outage in early 2024 limited AVO’s ability to locate earthquakes. The increase in earthquakes in summer 2023 is related to nearby glaciers and not associated with volcanic activity. via AVO

In Alaska, a likely intrusion of magma was detected beneath the closest volcano to the city of Anchorage. This detection occurred at the famous Mount Spurr, which has been producing an elevated level of earthquakes during the last month.

Alongside these earthquakes, ground deformation was detected, meaning that this volcano which hasn’t …

Tags Cognitive Wellness, Early Diagnosis, Early Warning Signs, Healthy Aging, Memory Care