| VEI 4 eruption | |
|---|---|
 Lassen erupting violently | |
| Volcano | Lassen Peak |
| Date | August 5, 2202 |
| Time | 1737 PST |
| Eruption type | Vesuvian |
| Location | Northern California, USA |
| Fatalities | 21 |
| Damages | $136 million |
| Other impacts | Pyroclastic flows destroyed some camps on the volcano'slopes |
The 2202 eruption of Lassen Peak was unexpected, and as a result was responsible for the deaths of 21 people, along with $134 million in damages.