A joint seismic, tilt, and GPS monitoring site located at Observati...
By Volcano Hazards Program
1905 (approx.)
Detailed Description
A joint seismic, tilt, and GPS monitoring site located at Observation Rock. Station approximately 8 km northwest of Mount Rainier's summit (seen in the background).
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Deformation monitoring at Mount Rainier
Scientists use GPS instruments and tiltmeters to track changes of the ground surface.
Earthquake Monitoring at Mount Rainier
Since 1985, Mount Rainier seismicity has been monitored by the Pacific Northwest Seismic Network (PNSN) and CVO via a network of seismic stations located within 20 km (12 mi) of Rainier. Mount Rainier is one of the most seismically active volcanoes in the Washington and Oregon Cascades.
Related
Deformation monitoring at Mount Rainier
Scientists use GPS instruments and tiltmeters to track changes of the ground surface.
Earthquake Monitoring at Mount Rainier
Since 1985, Mount Rainier seismicity has been monitored by the Pacific Northwest Seismic Network (PNSN) and CVO via a network of seismic stations located within 20 km (12 mi) of Rainier. Mount Rainier is one of the most seismically active volcanoes in the Washington and Oregon Cascades.