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Mount Rainier is an active stratovolcano 45 miles southeast of Tacoma and 60 miles south-southeast of Seattle. Its last ...
The so-called earthquake swarm at Mount Rainier dwindled Friday but has surpassed the last large event at the volcano in 2009, the USGS said.
Mount Rainier, the active volcano towering above southwestern Washington state, started rumbling — very lightly — on Tuesday.. A swarm of small earthquakes was detected under the mountain ...
READ MORE: Catastrophic volcano could soon erupt on the Pacific Northwest More than 400 earthquakes rattled Washington's Mount Rainier over just 12 hours on Tuesday, sparking fears that the ...
Nisqually earthquake shook for under a minute but triggered decades of political aftershocks that led Seattle to where it is ...
New evidence suggests current estimates about tsunami size and how quickly waves make it to shore may be too high and too ...