The park was named after the stratovolcano of Mount Katmai. First, the area was designated as a national monument in 1918 to ...

the 1912 Novarupta-Katmai eruption. Ash from that event over a century ago still affects residents on Kodiak Island to this day. If Mount Spurr erupts, scientists say the amount of ashfall that ...

Mount Katmai collapsed by about 4,000 feet, leaving a caldera. Find the main page here featuring all the events, activities and videos -- including a film from the late 1960s describing astronaut ...

So, KHON2 began to wonder what would happen to Hawaiʻi if Alaska’s Mount Katmai decided to have a massive eruption. KHON2 set out to discover what would happen to us here in paradise if a ...

Sometime during the eruption, Mount Katmai, six miles from Novarupta, disappeared into itself. In place of its summit today is a magnificent crater lake surrounded by 300-foot walls that echo the ...

One of the largest volcanic eruptions in history took place in southwest Alaska 100 years ago, creating a place that is like nowhere else on earth. Exactly 100 years ago, the largest volcanic ...

Now, new research funded by NASA and the National Science Foundation, focusing on the eruption of Mount Katmai, Alaska, in June 1912, shows that location is also important, as major volcanic ...

Although the eruption was thought to have taken place on Mount Katmai, in 1968 scientists determined it occurred at Novarupta, the National Park Service said. Following the 1912 eruption ...

The park features boiling springs, fumaroles, and mud pots Dominated by Mount Rainier, an active stratovolcano and the highest peak in the Cascade Range. The park's glaciers, subalpine meadows ...

Now, new research funded by NASA and the National Science Foundation, focusing on the eruption of Mount Katmai, Alaska, in June 1912, shows that location is also important, as major volcanic ...