Glacier Peak, a ‘very high threat’ volcano, still awaits critical seismometers
Glacier Peak, 20 miles east of Darrington, is classified by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) as a “very high threat” volcano due to its location near Darrington, Concrete, and Arlington.
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2 years later, Glacier Peak seismometers delayed again
GLACIER PEAK — Federal efforts to install additional seismometers around Glacier Peak have been delayed by ground conditions and logistical issues. In remote wilderness, 20 miles as the crow ...
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Mount Rainier monitored closely as scientists keep watch for signs of volcanic activity
Mount Saint Helens, Mount Adams, Mount Baker, and Glacier Peak are four of the active volcanoes in Washington state. The fifth, located less than 70 miles from Seattle, is Mount Rainier.
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Over 130 earthquakes detected under large volcano in Iceland in a possible precursor to an eruption
It is one of six volcanic systems located under Europe's biggest glacier Vatnajokull. In the event of a subglacial eruption, there is a risk of an ash eruption and subglacial flooding from under ...