Why did Mount St. Helens erupt?

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What made mt st helens erupt!!!?

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The 1980 eruption resulted when a huge section of the mountaintop was forced outward and fell away from...

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Why did mount st helens erupt the way it did in 1980?

mount st helens is in Washington state USA

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I am not sure why it became active, but I do remember that summer having terrible overcast weather and...

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When did mount st. helens erupt?

Mount St. Helens erupted May 18,1980 at 8:39a.m. 57 people lost their lives.

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May 18, 1980

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The lateral blast of Mt. St. Helens on May 18, 1980 was caused by a moderate earthquake that caused...

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It erupted because  the bulge (which had been created of gasses etc) slid away in an earthquake. This...

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Mount St. Helens is an active stratovolcano located in Skamania County, Washington, in the Pacific Northwest...

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Mount Etna is having an ongoing eruption at the moment and Mount St. Helens last erupted in 2004 in...

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Mount St. Helens is an active stratovolcano in the Cascade range in the state of Washington, approximately...

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The 1980 eruption resulted when a huge section of the mountaintop was forced outward and fell away from...

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Mount St. Helens has been emitting steam and building crater structures since its 1980 eruption, and...

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