Alaska has over 40 historically active volcanoes and normally averages one eruption a year. Alaskan volcanoes were unusually active in 1986. Augustine, Pavlof, and Akutan volcaneos all erupted vigorously; at one time in April, all three were erupting.
Citation Information
| Publication Year | 1987 |
|---|---|
| Title | Three volcanoes erupt in Alaska |
| Authors | T. P. Miller |
| Publication Type | Article |
| Publication Subtype | Journal Article |
| Series Title | Earthquakes & Volcanoes (USGS) |
| Index ID | 70168538 |
| Record Source | USGS Publications Warehouse |