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Mount Rainier experienced its largest earthquake swarm on record this week, but seismic activity is now significantly ...
Seismicity has decreased” from 30 events per hour at the peak to a few per hour as of Saturday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey said Saturday.
The so-called earthquake swarm at Mount Rainier dwindled Friday but has surpassed the last large event at the volcano in 2009 ...
More than 300 tremors were recorded below Mount Rainier over the course of three days. Scientists say they were too weak for ...
The series of earthquakes is the first major swarm of seismic events since 2009. Is it safe if you’re planning on visiting?
The U.S. Geological Survey Cascades Volcano Observatory said the swarm began early Tuesday at the 14,410-foot volcano near ...
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake was recorded under Mount Rainier on Wednesday, the strongest yet in a swarm of over 229 quakes this week. USGS says there's no signs of impending eruption.
This is now the largest recorded earthquake swarm at Mount Rainier since seismic monitoring at the volcano began in 1982, the ...
More than 300 earthquakes have erupted at Washington's Mount Rainier this week, the largest earthquake swarm at the volcano ...
The 1980 eruption cycle made Mount St. Helens one of the most famous volcanoes in the Cascades. But it is far from the only volcano in the range.
Remembering the deadly Mount St. Helens eruption 45 years later Mount St. Helens erupted 45 years ago, causing the deadliest volcanic disaster in U.S. history. Adel Toay, Drew Mikkelsen, Leah ...