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There are several volcanoes in Washington, a few of which have already had eruptions in recorded history, most famously the 1980 eruption of Mount St Helens. Washigton's volcanoes are a result of the Cascadia Subduction Zone, where two of Earth's tectonic plates collide.

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Q: Why would a volcanic eruption be most likely occur in the state of Washington?
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