1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens

volcanic eruption
Event plinian_eruption Q778218
1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens
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1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens

Summary

1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens is a Plinian eruption[1]. It draws 3,605 Wikipedia views per month (plinian_eruption category, ranking #1 of 6).[2]

Key Facts

  • 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens is in the country of United States[3].
  • 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens's image is recorded as MSH80 eruption mount st helens plume 05-18-80.jpg[4].
  • 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens's instance of is recorded as Plinian eruption[5].
  • 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85116573[6].
  • 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens's location is recorded as Mount St. Helens[7].
  • 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens's Commons category is recorded as 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens[8].
  • 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens's start time is recorded as +1980-05-18T00:00:00Z[9].
  • 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens's point in time is recorded as +1980-02-18T00:00:00Z[10].
  • 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.200277777778, 'lon': -122.18666666667}[11].
  • 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/031t8g[12].
  • 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens's spoken text audio is recorded as Es-Erupción del Monte Saint Helens-article.ogg[13].
  • 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens's number of deaths is recorded as {'amount': '+57'}[14].
  • 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens's BBC Things ID is recorded as 8776535f-464d-4603-afad-518fdd4eae6a[15].
  • 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens's volcanic explosivity index is recorded as Volcanic explosivity index 5: Plinian[16].
  • 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens's Quora topic ID is recorded as 1980-Eruption-of-Mount-St-Helens[17].
  • 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Volcanoes[18].
  • 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Geology[19].
  • 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Disaster management[20].
  • 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject United States History[21].
  • 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Washington[22].
  • 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Montana[23].
  • 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Oregon[24].
  • 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject United States[25].
  • 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens's category for maps or plans is recorded as Category:Maps of 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens[26].
  • 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007551055105171[27].

Why It Matters

1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens draws 3,605 Wikipedia views per month (plinian_eruption category, ranking #1 of 6).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [6] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . BBC Things. wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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