National Park News on Instagram: "A seismic swarm that shook Mount Rainier with about 1,300 earthquakes has quieted down. Scientists say earthquake activity is now back to normal background levels, about 10 tiny quakes per month, which is typical for the Washington state volcano. The swarm that started July 8 was caused by Rainier’s hydrothermal system, not magma movement, which would indicate a volcanic eruption. At its peak, there were about 40 quakes per hour, according to the USGS. The large

Above The Norm News on Instagram: "🌍 Daily Earthquake Report | August 26, 2025 🌍 Today’s standout event was a magnitude 5.6 earthquake deep beneath the South Pacific Ocean near Fiji. At nearly 600 km depth it was too deep to be felt but still notable for its tectonic depth and intensity. A rare magnitude 5.4 struck the Caspian Sea northwest of Baku Azerbaijan. It was felt by over 140 people. We’ve done a separate video on this one so check that out on our page for full details. Other notable q