Explaining earthquake swarm at Mount Rainier
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Mount Rainier is an active stratovolcano 45 miles southeast of Tacoma and 60 miles south-southeast of Seattle. Its last eruption was "a light dusting of ash" in 1894, the USGS said in a report. Large eruptions haven't occurred for more than 1,000 years.
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Dangerous US volcano 'is still active' as scientists reveal source behind hundreds of earthquakesREAD 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 catastrophic volcano could soon erupt. The US Geological Survey ...
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