Earthquakes swarm under Mt. Rainier

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On October 29, 2019, a swarm of more than 10 earthquakes rattled under Mt. Rainier’s NE flank.

This volcano is not particularly explosive. But volcanologists are unequivocal in her assessment: Rainier is one of the most dangerous volcanoes in the world and probably the most dangerous U.S. volcano… It’s a huge concern.

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More than 10 tremors hit under Mount Rainier NE flank. Another sign of an approaching eruption? Earthquake map by PNSN

The swarm started on October 28 with two earthquakes and continued over on October 29 with 10 quakes. On October 30, another shake was reported by the seismometers (triangle on the map above).

These seismic events under Mt. Rainier’s NE flank appear to be tectonic, not at all volcanic.

But the tremors may be the result of activity on a tectonic aspect of the conduit’s location.

And given their depths (0.6-1.0 miles), times (between 1am and 11 am) and energies (M0.6 to M2.1) they may all have occurred on the same fault plane.

But there are actually no specific known faults that might be associated with this activity in the current literature.

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No earthquake faults in the vicinity of the earthquake swarm under Mount Rainier NE flank end of October 2019. Map via Nature

Maybe you can find a map of earthquake fault lines on Mount Rainier?

So what are these earthquakes under Mount Rainier NE flank?

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5 Comments

  1. How do you have tectonic quakes ABOVE sea level? Many of the ones being listed now are negative in depth…. -2.3, -2.5, -2.7. That is over halfway up the mountain.

  2. Why do all the religious fanatics spout their nonsense every time something natural is about to happen? Read Velikovsky, Worlds In Collision. The ancients knew that “the Army of the Lord” was a celestial host, not an imagined one. Hails of meteorites. Lightning strikes. Great noise. Storm and tempest. All natural phenomena. Comets, stars, and planets were the gods these people worshiped. Re-read Isaiah again….

  3. When the sixth seal is opened by Jesus, the celestial event shall by gravitational force pull the air from one side of the earth to the other. Not mentioned are the seas and the continents being pulled to that side of the earth as well. All while the earth is spinning at 1,000 MPH. Every mountain and island shall be moved from its place. That is prophesied. Revelation 6:12ff. This is when the elite cowards abandon you and run to their dumbs. Only national repentance will postpone the event, Only personal repentance shall save you.

  4. no no no, Yellowstone is the most dangerous. Rainier isn’t even a super volcano. Is this story just click bate? Change the title.

  5. HAHAHA,you think rainer is dangerous,hahaha,YOU HAVE A MINI SOLAR SYSTEM APPROCHING FROM BENEATH YOU ,ISAIAH 24,the planet will ROLL UPSIDE DOWN,do you beleive that might be a problem too,because it will be,the entire planet will shake like a bowl of jello when it does,and the volcanos will be the least of your problems,YOUR GOVERMENT is gearing up to slaughter everyone so they can enslave ALL the survivors,and their ready,and your still listening to their lies,WHAT IN HELL DO YOU MORONS THINK IS CAUSING ALL THESE PROBLEM ON EARTH your prius car??cows in the field farting,YOU’D better be getting ready,or your going to die,and your children thought you cared about them..hahaha,tell them the truth,YOU DON’T..

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