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Earthquake swarm at Mount Rainier continues as more than 800 tremors rattle the catastrophic volcano
Scientists are holding their breath as hundreds of earthquakes rattle one of America's most dangerous volcanoes, which loom ...
Hundreds of Miniature Earthquakes Rock Mt. Rainier
An earthquake 'swarm' comprised of hundreds of miniature earthquakes hit Mt. Rainier and the Cascade mountain in July.
Catastrophic volcano near 3m Americans rocked by 800 earthquakes as experts wait with bated breath
Scientists are holding their breath as hundreds of earthquakes rattle one of America's most dangerous volcanoes, which loom ...
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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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Machine learning reveals historical seismic events in the Yellowstone caldera
In a new study, published July 18 in the high impact journal Science Advances, Western engineering professor Bing Li and his ...
Monster Alaska earthquake rocks state and sparks tsunami...and scientists warn it may not be over
A powerful 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck Alaska on Wednesday, unleashing seismic shockwaves that raced through the Earth's ...
We detected deep pulses beneath Africa – what we learned could help us understand volcanic activity
Earth’s continents may look fixed on a globe, but they’ve been drifting, splitting and reforming over billions of years – and ...
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Magnitude 7.3 earthquake shakes Sand Point and triggers tsunami warning for Southwest Alaska
The National Weather Service has lifted a tsunami advisory for communities on the Alaska Peninsula and Kodiak Island after a ...
Swarm of 300 Earthquakes Shakes Mt Rainier
Officials at the United States Geological Survey have tracked over 300 earthquakes beneath Washington State's Mt Rainier from ...
Tsunami advisory issued then cancelled after shallow 7.3-magnitude quake rattles Alaska's south coast
A powerful undersea earthquake struck off the southern coast of Alaska on Wednesday, setting off a tsunami advisory and ...
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, but it’s definitely worth watching.
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.