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Shishaldin Volcano, Unimak Island, Alaska

Shishaldin is one the highest and most active volcanoes in the Aleutian Islands.
Shishaldin Erupts
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Shishaldin Erupts

Ash from recent eruptions blackened the snow-covered flanks of the Alaskan volcano.

Published Jul 24, 2023

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Heightened Activity at Shishaldin Volcano
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Heightened Activity at Shishaldin Volcano

It is common for the Alaskan volcano to vent steam and gas, but the summit crater was warmer than usual in July.

Published Aug 8, 2019

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Shishaldin Volcano and Turquoise Lake
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Shishaldin Volcano and Turquoise Lake

Volcanic features on Unimak Island, Alaska, show signs of mild activity.

Published May 20, 2014

Land Volcanoes

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