Okmok Caldera Volcano Unleashes Explosive Eruption

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An Active Volcano in Alaska is at it Again

Okmok Caldera is an active volcanic site with frequent venting of volcanic gases occurring along its slopes and within the caldera itself. Hot Springs cove, just 12 miles away, is heated by the underground activity of
 Okmok Caldera. The Alaska Volcano Observatory is keeping an eye on the volcano and will issue revised warnings as the situation changes.

  • An explosive volcanic eruption occurred on Saturday morning in Alaska.
  • Okmok Caldera, just 12 miles from a small nearby village, is still erupting.
  • A color code red aviation warning has been issued in the area due to the 35,000 foot high ash cloud.
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