Quake Activity in Alaska Volcanoes Raises Concerns of Possible Eruption

Reports have been monitoring the quake activity of two of Alaska's volcanoes, Tanaga and Takawangha, raising concerns about possible eruptions.

Authorities were on alert for potential eruption due to increase earthquake activity.

Possible eruption

According to Associated Press and USA Today, two volcanoes in Alaska showed signs of quake potential this week.

USA Today explained that the two volcanoes are Tanaga and Takawangha. The report added that Tanaga Islanda is considered inhabited but could still affect aircraft travel if it erupts.

According to Associated Press, Alaska Volcano Observatory said the Takawangha Volcano showed earthquake activity.

Meanwhile, the report noted that the Tanaga Volcano also showed potential activity, raising alert level advisory.

According to Alaska Volcano Observatory, the Tanaga volcano is considered a stratovolcano 62 miles west of Adak.

Meanwhile, the USGS reported the earthquake activity from the said two volcanoes. The report added that the earthquakes reached magnitudes up to about with depths of less than four miles.

The report noted that the volcanoes did not show signs of eruptive signals or unrest. In addition, the theTakawangha volcano could produce a sign of unrest such as gas emissions and surface deformation.

For the complete report, visit the USGS website.

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Earthquake and eruption preparedness

While no one could know about an earthquake eruption, preparedness is essential to prevent casualties. The earthquake could become devasting depending on the magnitude and preparedness.

Meanwhile, the American Red Cross emphasized the need for earthquake preparedness.

Here are important reminders for communities.

Staying updated with earthquake reports

• You must keep updated with earthquake reports to stay aware of possible earthquake eruptions and updates.
• You should get multiple sources of information or news that could help you stay alert.

Always remember the Drop, Cover and Hold On.

American Red Cross explained that Drop, Cover and Hold On would be helpful during an earthquake to protect yourself or your head from flying debris.

Check your home for immediate repairs.

• It is best to check if your home stays in the fault lines. Earthquakes could be powerful that destroy your home.
• It is essential that the building and your home follow the building standards.

Emergency bag or earthquake kit

A handy emergency bag could still become helpful. Keeping a flashlight, a fully-charged mobile phone, medicines, bottled water and power banks.

Evacuate immediately

When there is a possible eruption, it is essential to evacuate to the nearest shelter immediately.

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