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Ivan Seeking
Aug1-04, 12:30 AM
ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Noting a swarm of tiny earthquakes beneath volcanic Mount Spurr, scientists have warned that the volcano 80 miles west of Anchorage could erupt in the next few weeks.

Eruptions most often follow a pattern of quakes, said geophysicist John Power of the U.S. Geological Survey, one of three federal and state partners in the Anchorage-based Alaska Volcano Observatory. [continued]

http://www.chron.com/cs/CDA/ssistory.mpl/nation/2708029


Mount Spurr, Cook Inlet, Alaska, Level YELLOW
Details of recent activity.

http://www.avo.alaska.edu/