Glacier Peak is 71 miles NE of Seattle. Early this morning, there was a 2.7 earthquake in the Glacier Peak volcano area of the Northern Cascade Mountains.
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Glacier Peak Volcano in the Distance Photo by Walter Siegmund 2008 |
As reported by Dutchsince:
From Wikipedia:"Glacier Peak is one of the most active of Washington's volcanoes. The volcano formed during the Pleistocene epoch, about 1 million years ago, and since the most recent ice age, it has produced some of largest and most explosive eruptions in the state."
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glacier_Peak
Other Sources:
http://www.pnsn.org/volcanoes/glacier-peak
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/map/
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/recenteqsus/Quakes/uw60487127.php
http://yourtubenews.ning.com/forum/topics/12-31-2012-glacier-peak-volcano-washington-state-2-7m-earthquake
Info on January 2011 earthquakes at Glacier Peak:
http://www.abovetopsecret.com/forum/thread655289/pg1
Glacier Peak Volcano in the Distance Photo by Walter Siegmund 2008 via
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Glacier_Peak_9173.JPG
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Wsiegmund
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