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Mount Rainer earthquake swarm is the largest ever recorded
An earthquake swarm at Mount Rainier is considered one of the largest ever recorded for the volcano, according to the United ...
Volcanoes are turning in their sleep across the US. What does that mean for Washington?
A seismologist from Seattle discussed recent volcanic activity across the United States. Here's what you should know.
Volcanic activity in 4 key US states sparks concern, scientists monitor earthquakes at Mount Rainier; What's happening?
The United States Geological Survey (USGS) shows lava fountains shooting up high in the latest episode of an ongoing eruption ...
Is The Ground Beneath Us Getting Restless? Volcanoes Are Waking Up Across America
Lava in Hawaii, seismic shaking in Alaska and underwater rumblings near Oregon. Scientists say it’s not the end of the world, ...
Small earthquake rattles northern N.J., felt as far as Maryland
: 6 small earthquakes shake ground in N.J. on same day A small earthquake caused minor shaking in parts of northern New ...
Mt. Rainier records 'largest' earthquake swarm since 2009. What would happen if it erupted
The U.S. Geological Survey said it and other agencies were monitoring the situation and would issue additional alerts "as ...
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With a simulated earthquake, US and Japan gauge evolving command coordination
The United States and Japan concluded a weeklong disaster-response exercise that simulated a magnitude 7 earthquake, the ...
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Yellowstone shows renewed activity after 160000 years as scientists implement preparedness plan
Yellowstone National Park, renowned for its geothermal features and volcanic history, is beginning to show signs of renewed activity after remaining inactive ...
How Android phones became an earthquake warning system
Starting in the US in 2020 and expanding internationally since, the system is called Android Earthquake Alert (AEA), and it's ...