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Record spike in earthquakes at Washington's 'high threat' volcano sends researchers scrambling for answers

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Six earthquakes hit Mount Adams volcano in September .

This is the largest number of earthquakes recorded at Mount Adams in a single month since 1982 .

Mount Adams is one of the largest active volcanoes in Washington state.

Scientists will install temporary seismic stations in the area to get a better understanding of the seismic activity.