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Stay calm, Seattle. The ‘earthquake swarm’ at Mount Rainier is normal.
On Tuesday, hundreds of earthquakes were detected, with depths ranging from 1.2 to 3.7 miles below the summit.
Dangerous US volcano 'is still active' as scientists reveal source behind hundreds of earthquakes
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