Oregon On The Record

Cascade Volcanos: The wonder and the danger

By Michael Dunne

Published July 1, 2024 at 1:52 PM PDT

On this edition of Oregon On The Record, a conversation with Weston Thelen, Research Seismologist with the Cascade Volcano Observatory.

Recently, there have been over 400 small earthquakes on Mt. St. Helens and Thelen talks about what that means and also discusses which Cascade volcanos are the most likely to erupt.

Oregon On The Record

Michael Dunne

Michael Dunne is the host and producer for KLCC’s public affairs show, Oregon On The Record. In this role, Michael interviews experts from around Western and Central Oregon to dive deep into the issues that matter most to the station’s audience. Michael also hosts and produces KLCC’s leadership podcast – Oregon Rainmakers, and writes a business column for The Chronicle which serves Springfield and South Lane County.

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