This Week in Volcanoes; Mount St Helens Earthquake Swarm, Uplift at Three Sisters Volcano

Right now, there are 52 volcanoes actively erupting on the planet. This week’s top story regards the Three Sisters volcano in Oregon, where magma is intruding underneath the volcanic complex. This has uplifted the overlying ground alongside creating a series of minor earthquakes. Meanwhile, in Washington State, Mount Saint Helens was hit by a swarm of unusually shallow earthquakes. And, across the Asian continent, four new volcanic eruptions began. One of these new eruptions originated from Krakatoa. This video will discuss these volcano related news stories, as told and analyzed by a volcanologist. If you would like to support this channel, consider becoming a patron at Another way to support this channel is to make an order via our gemstone and geology related etsy store at .
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