I don't think people should be concerned when there's a felt earthquake here and there in our region, except in the sense that we should always be prepared. We live in a seismically active place.’ -Harold Tobin,

Mount Adams usually sees an earthquake every couple years. There were six in September 2024 alone. Scientists are sending resources out for closer monitoring.

Mount Adams, which is the largest active volcano in Washington, has had a record-breaking spike in the amount of earthquakes that have been happening in the area. The US Geological Survey (USGS) has revealed six occurred in September alone - there's usually just one every two-to-three years,