This Week in Volcano News; Activity at 4 Alaskan Volcanoes, San Cristobal Erupts

In the last week, it was revealed that 4 separate volcanoes within Alaska are displaying signs of magmatic uplift, including two which are near populated cities. One of these volcanoes is Mount Edgecumbe which is relatively close to the town of Sitka. Meanwhile in New Zealand, a crater lake heating phase began at the Ruapehu volcano, marking a new upward trend in activity. And in Nicaragua, the San Cristobal volcano produced a moderate sized eruption on June 26th. This video will discuss these volcano related news stories, as told and analyzed by a volcanologist. If you would like to support this channel, consider becoming a patron at Another way to support this channel is to make an order via our gemstone and geology related etsy store at . This channel’s merch store is also on etsy at . Graphics of eruption dates are courtesy of the Global Volcanism Program, Smithsonian Institute. https