FACT #17

Colorado's only active volcano has been listed as a moderate threat in a new report. But geologists say don't worry, it's not expected to erupt again anytime soon.

The Dotsero Crater in western Eagle County, is Colorado’s only active volcano. A new report from the United States Geological Survey lists it as a moderate threat to human activity.

Don’t worry, Dotsero is not expected to erupt again anytime soon, but it does give us a chance to explore the report, and this mysterious piece of Colorado geology a little further.