Mt. Shasta first erupted (was formed) about 600,000 years ago. It last erupted - a small eruption - about 150 years ago, but it is still considered an "active" volcano, though currently rather quiet.
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The most recent eruption of Mount Shasta occurred around 1250 CE. Since then, the volcano has been inactive, but it is still considered potentially active by geologists.
Mount Shasta is a volcano located in Siskiyou County, California. The last time it erupted was in 1786. It is 14,179 feet tall, making it the fifth highest peak in the state.
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The address of the Mt Shasta Museum Association is: 1 North Old Stage Road, Mt Shasta, CA 96067
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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The closest cities to Mt. Shasta are Weed and Dunsmuir. Weed is located south of Mt. Shasta and is known for its proximity to the mountain, while Dunsmuir is located to the north and offers scenic views of the mountain.