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Spike in earthquakes at Washington volcano prompts more monitoring from scientists

Scientists are deploying monitors at the volcanic Mount Adams in Washington State, after a spike in seismic activity.The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said Mount Adams typically experiences an earthquake every two to three years,

Seattle Times · 1d

WA’s Mount Adams volcano is rumbling with earthquakes

Six low-intensity earthquakes rumbled beneath Mount Adams during September, according to the U.S. Geological Survey Cascades Volcano Observatory.

Live Science on MSN · 4d

Record spike in earthquakes at Washington's 'high threat' volcano sends researchers scrambling for answers

Six earthquakes were recorded at the Mount Adams volcano in September — a significant increase on the normal rate of one every two to three years.

FOX 13 Seattle on MSN · 1d

Scientists deploy monitors at WA volcano amid unusual earthquake activity

Mount Adams usually sees an earthquake every couple years. There were six in September 2024 alone. Scientists are sending resources out for closer monitoring.

OregonLive.com on MSN · 20h

Unusual earthquake activity at Pacific Northwest mountain leads to increased volcano monitoring

Researchers are setting up extra volcanic monitoring stations in the Cascades this month after a flurry of earthquakes. Should you panic? No. According to Wes Thelen, a research seismologist with the Cascade Volcano Observatory at the United States Geological Survey,

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Is Washington's 'High Threat' Volcano Waking Up? Mount Adams Seismic Mystery

Scientists are baffled as a record spike in earthquakes rocks Washington's dormant Mount Adams. Could this "high threat" ...

Physics World3h

Pele’s hair-raising physics: glassy gifts from a volcano goddess

Both Pele’s hair and Pele’s tears take their name from the Hawaiian goddess of volcanoes and fire: Pelehonuamea, “She who ...

Volcano Set Off by Explosion With Force of 'Five Underground Nuclear Bombs'

"Our findings confirm there was an explosion, possibly due to a gas-compressed rock, which released energy that equated to five of the largest underground nuclear explosions conducted by North Korea ...

The Columbian1d

Mount Adams experiences most earthquakes in one month since monitoring began at volcano

Mount Adams experienced the most earthquakes — six small magnitude — in one month during September since monitoring at the volcano began in 1982. (Taylor Balkom/The Columbian files) Mount Adams ...

Hawaii Tribune-Herald2d

Volcano Watch: First light (and flight) for HVO’s new airborne lidar system

Topographic mapping has been a key component of volcano monitoring for decades, helping scientists to study morphologic ...

Maui Now6d

Volcano Watch: Understanding magma storage and migration in the active East Rift Zone of the Big Island’s Kīlauea

In late June, seismologists from ETH (Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule) Zürich and the Hawaiian Volcano Observaory ...

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Volcanologist Answers Volcano Questions From Twitter

Volcanologist Jenni Barclay joins WIRED to answer the internet's lava-hot questions about volcanoes. How do volcanoes cause ...

Inquirer on MSN2h

Phivolcs logs 2 phreatic eruptions, 8 earthquakes in Taal Volcano

Two phreatic or steam-driven eruptions and eight volcanic earthquakes were recorded in Taal Volcano in Batangas province over ...

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