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Fire-damaged seismic station in the Lassen Volcanic Center

November 2025 (approx.)

Detailed Description

This seismic station in the Lassen Volcanic Center was damaged during the Dixie Fire of 2021, which burned huge swathes of forest in the Lassen Volcanic National Park. Above-ground equipment, including the tree that held the antenna and solar panel above winter snows, was destroyed; belowground seismic sensors were recoverable. USGS photo by Ryan Presser, NCSN.

Sources/Usage

Public Domain.

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