Mount Shasta, a towering volcanic peak in Northern California, is well known as a spiritual epicenter and is often referred to as the "root chakra of the world." Rising 14,162 feet, it stands as ...

Long-quiet volcanoes in the Cascades region of the Pacific Northwest are still underpinned by large reservoirs of magma, new research finds. The findings have implications for monitoring volcanoes ...

Mount Shasta, Mount Cotopaxi, Mount Hood and Mount Rainier. – Lava domes: These domes are small masses of lava that accumulate around and over the volcano’s vent. Lava domes commonly are found ...

Helens, Mount Hood, Newberry Volcano, Crater Lake and Lassen Peak. Three Sisters and Mount Shasta did not show similar patterns, but that could have been due to a lack of seismic measurements ...

Every year, thousands of climbers test their skills on Mount Shasta, California’s fifth-highest peak and the second-highest volcano in the Cascade Range. In 2023, around 5,000 to 6,000 people ...

Skiers at Mount Shasta Ski Park in Northern California have a new protector. No, it is not a revamped ski patrol or new lifts ...