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Officials are tracking an earthquake swarm at Mount Rainier but say there is no cause for concern

SEATTLE (AP) — Officials are tracking the largest swarm of earthquakes in more than 15 years on Washington’s Mount Rainier but say there is no indication that the cluster of quakes is cause for concern.

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Mount Rainier is rattled by more than 300 earthquakes. It's the largest swarm in years.

More than 300 earthquakes have erupted at Washington's Mount Rainier this week, the largest earthquake swarm at the volcano since 2009.

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Hundreds of earthquakes detected at Mount Rainier in Washington, "most significant seismic activity" since 2009

Mount Rainier was experiencing "the most significant seismic activity" at the volcano in more than 15 years as an "earthquake swarm" hit the site starting on Tuesday.

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What is an earthquake swarm? Washington's most famous volcano records ...

Though Mount Rainier hasn’t had a “significant eruption” in over 500 years, scientists typically detect a “few hundred” small earthquakes each year at or near the volcano.

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Mount Rainier: Washinton State’s Majestic Mountain Paradise - MSN

Established in 1899, Mount Rainier National Park is one of the oldest national parks in America. The mountain, known as “Tahoma” or “Takhoma” by the Puyallup and Yakama tribes, holds deep ...

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Mount Rainier’s glaciers are disappearing. What happens when they ...

At the start of the 20th century, Mount Rainier boasted 30 glaciers — currently, the National Park Service says there are 28. Recent surveys by other scientists have concluded there may now only ...

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