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Mount Rainier is a stratovolcano a few hundred kilometers inland of the subduction zone between the Juan de Fuca and North American tectonic plates.

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MOUNT RAINIER IS PART OF A CHAIN OF VOLCANOES above the Cascadia subduction zone of the Pacific Northwest

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Q: What is the tectonic setting of Mount Rainier?
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