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Yes, it is a 'stratovolcano' During the last 10,000 years Shasta has erupted an average of every 800 years but in the past 4,500 years the volcano has erupted an average of every 600 years. The last significant eruption on Shasta may have occurred 200 years ago

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Yes, Mount Shasta is considered an active volcano. While it is not currently erupting, it has the potential to erupt in the future based on its geological history and volcanic activity.

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Yes,Mt. Shasta is a stratovolcano it is also a big one.

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It is a dormant volcano. The last time it erupted was 1925. There is still volcanic activity in the area.

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The United States Geological Survey considers Mount Shasta a dormant volcano that will likely erupt in the future and rates it as a very high threat volcano.

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A composite Volcano

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mt. shasta is a cinder cone volcano

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Yes, it was formed by volcanic eruptions

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Mount Shasta has an explosive and eruptive history. There is evidence that the Mountain is still active. However, it is better known as a dormant volcano that will erupt again


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