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USGS Volcano Hazards Program
January 5, 2010 | United States Geological Survey

Visit the USGS Volcano Hazards Program website to get the latest alerts and updates for volcanoes in the United States.


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Oregon Natural Hazards Maps
January 7, 2010 | Oregon Hazards Explorer
Oregon State University has natural hazards data in an online GIS named...

Small Eruption at Ambrym Volcano
December 9, 2009 | NASA Earth Observatory
Ambrym Volcano emitted a thin plume, likely rich in sulfur dioxide, on...

Hazards of Mt. Redoubt Eruption
February 11, 2009 | Earth Observatory
An eruption of the Redoubt Volcano in Alaska could have some adverse...

The Only Volcano Crisis Response Team
November 2, 2009 | USAID
"Every year an average of 50 volcanoes erupt worldwide, putting lives, economic...

Rabaul Volcano Eruption Plume
April 8, 2009 | Earth Observatory
Rabaul Volcano on the northeastern end of New Britain released plumes of...

Popocatepetl Volcano Erupts
December 4, 2007 | AFP News
Popocatepetl Volcano, a stratovolcano about 40 miles (70 kilometers) southeast of Mexico...

Over 1/2 of World Population Exposed to Major Natural Hazards
August 23, 2009 | Columbia University Earth Institute
The World Bank published a report in 2005 titled: "Natural Disaster...

La Cumbre Volcano – Galapagos Islands
April 16, 2009 | Earth Observatory
Earth Observatory has an April 11 2009 satellite image of La Cumbre...

Activity at Shiveluch Volcano
October 6, 2009 | NASA Earth Observatory
Shiveluch Volcano, on Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, has displayed intermittent activity over the...

New Lava Dome at Chaiten Volcano, Chile
March 11, 2010 | NASA Earth Observatory
Earth Observatory has a new image of Chaiten Volcano showing a new...

Natural Oil Seeps: Gulf of Mexico
February 25, 2009 | NASA / Geology.com
Oil spills caused by humans almost always make big headlines but did...

Natural Gas Prices By State
February 9, 2010 | Energy Information Administration
The prices paid and received for natural gas can vary significantly by...

Alaska Volcano Observatory
September 7, 2007 | Alaska Volcano Observatory
The Alaska Volcano Observatory monitors volcanoes in Alaska, the Kamchatka Peninsula of...

Eruptions at Rabaul Volcano
December 9, 2009 | NASA Earth Observatory
Since a major eruption in 1994 forced the complete evacuation of nearby...

Stromboli Volcano, Italy
February 18, 2009 | Geology.com
Jessica Ball has prepared another volcano article. This one describes the...

Natural Hazard “Death Map”
December 18, 2008 | Fox News
Researchers at the University of South Carolina have developed a natural hazards...

Eruption at Soufriere Hills Volcano
October 7, 2009 | NASA Earth Observatory
"After 10 months of relative quiet, Soufriere Hills volcano on the Caribbean...

Wellhead Prices for Natural Gas Hold Steady
August 13, 2009 | Energy Information Administration
The Energy Information Administration's estimated average wellhead price for natural gas per...

Chaiten: Ash & Steam Eruption
December 16, 2008 | Earth Observatory
"Chaiten Volcano remained active in mid-December 2008, releasing plumes of ash and/or...

An Oil Terminal Under Redoubt Volcano
April 15, 2009 | Ground Truth Trekking
A post on the Ground Truth Trekking website explores the Drift River...

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