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  2. List of volcanoes in the United States - Wikipedia

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    2 American Samoa. 3 Arizona. 4 California. 5 Colorado. 6 Hawaii. 7 Idaho. 8 Illinois. ... This article contains a list of volcanoes in the United States and its ...

  3. Mount Rainier - Wikipedia

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    Mount Rainier [a] (/ r eɪ ˈ n ɪər / ray-NEER), also known as Tahoma, is a large active stratovolcano in the Cascade Range of the Pacific Northwest in the United States. The mountain is located in Mount Rainier National Park about 59 miles (95 km) south-southeast of Seattle. [9]

  4. Active volcano - Wikipedia

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    World map of active volcanoes and plate boundaries Kīlauea's lava entering the sea Lava flows at Holuhraun, Iceland, September 2014. An active volcano is a volcano that has erupted during the Holocene (the current geologic epoch that began approximately 11,700 years ago), is currently erupting, or has the potential to erupt in the future. [1]

  5. CNN called Rainier the US volcano troubling scientists the ...

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    But as CNN recently reported, the striking mountain is also an active volcano — and no one knows when it will blow. CNN briefly mentioned Tacoma in its June article, “ Why Mount Rainier is the ...

  6. Texas has over 200 volcanoes. But are any of them active ...

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    In the continental U.S., the most recent cataclysmic eruption of a volcano was Mount St. Helens on May 18, 1980. “Vancouver, Vancouver, this is it!” radioed U.S. Geological Survey scientist ...

  7. Mount St. Helens - Wikipedia

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    The volcano is considered the most active in the Cascades within the Holocene epoch, which encompasses roughly the last 10,000 years. [ 12 ] Prior to the 1980 eruption, Mount St. Helens was the fifth-highest peak in Washington.

  8. World's largest active volcano, Mauna Loa, erupts in Hawaii

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    The world's largest active volcano has erupted in Hawaii for the first time in nearly four decades, officials said.. Mauna Loa erupted at 11:30 p.m. local time Sunday (4:30 a.m. ET Monday), the U ...

  9. List of volcanoes by elevation - Wikipedia

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    Argentina/Chile – second highest active volcano on Earth: Tipas: 6,660: 21,850: ... Mexico – highest volcano in North America; highest peak in Mexico: Mount Damavand: