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How old is Mount St. Helens?

Updated: 11/1/2022
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Mount St. Helens is a relatively young volcano, formed about 40,000 years ago. Substantial modern eruptions have occurred in the periods 1490-1647, 1800-1857, and 1980-2008 (beginning with the catastrophic one).

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