The earthquakes are not currently a cause for concern, and do not indicate an impending eruption, the U.S. Geological Survey ...

The so-called earthquake swarm at Mount Rainier dwindled Friday but has surpassed the last large event at the volcano in 2009 ...

Mount Rainier, the active volcano towering above southwestern Washington state, started rumbling — very lightly — on Tuesday.

Magma from the mantle finds its way to the surface, where it erupts as lava or ash and gas—sometimes in spectacular spurts, ...

From asteroids the size of football stadiums to nuclear war and man-made pandemics, it can seem as if humankind is in ...

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A Portland hearings officer denied an appeal by local environmental advocates, who say the light pollution from the new ride ...

This is a repost from the archives, an older post by Henrik which has been updated to reflect more recent findings. Did you know there are 255 volcanoes or volcanic features listed in the US?

Enjoy hot and mostly dry conditions with occasional afternoon storms this weekend. Take advantage of early morning skies for ...

CURRENTLY TRACKING: Near-normal high temps last through the upcoming week with periodic rain and thunderstorm chances.