One example of a cryptodome was in the May 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens, where the explosive eruption began after a landslide caused the side of the volcano to fall, leading to explosive decompression of the subterranean cryptodome.
Salah satu contoh cryptodome di Mei 1980 letusan Gunung St. Helens, di mana letusan dimulai setelah tanah longsor yang disebabkan sisi gunung berapi jatuh, yang menyebabkan dekompresi ledakan dari bawah tanah cryptodome.