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A dormant volcano is one that is just sleeping and it is possible to erupt again. An extinct volcano will never erupt again.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 13y agoThe difference between an Dormant and A extinct volcano is the Dormant volcano: is Known not to erupt and an
Extinct: volcano will not erupti
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∙ 11y agobecause the extinct volcano doesn't exist any more and/or can not erupt. where as an active volcano does exist and can erupt any time, day, hour, minute, or even second
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What is the opposite of an active volcano?
An extinct volcano.
What is call when a volcano is not active?
"WhatIS IT CALLED when a Volcano is not active" do you mean? It is known as Extinct or Dormant
Is mount erebus active dormant or extinct?
the most active volcano in Antarctica
Is Wizard Island an active volcano a extinct volcano or dormant volcano?
yes it is because it spits out fumes that prove it is active
Is krakatau an active dormant or an extinct volcano?
Krakatau is still an active volcano today the last time it erupted was in April 2008
Is mount villarica extinct?
Volcano Villarica is not extinct it is an active volcano.
What is the opposite of an active volcano?
An extinct volcano.
Is merapi dormant active or extinct volcano?
Merapi is not dormant or extinct. It is active.
What is call when a volcano is not active?
"WhatIS IT CALLED when a Volcano is not active" do you mean? It is known as Extinct or Dormant
What are stages of volcanic activity?
Active Volcano, Dormant Volcano, and Extinct Volcano.
What are the of stages volcanic activity?
Active Volcano, Dormant Volcano, and Extinct Volcano.
Is veniaminof active or summit or extinct?
Veniaminof is an active volcano
Is mount erebus active dormant or extinct?
the most active volcano in Antarctica
Is krakatau an active dormant or an extinct volcano?
Krakatau is still an active volcano today the last time it erupted was in April 2008
Is Wizard Island an active volcano a extinct volcano or dormant volcano?
yes it is because it spits out fumes that prove it is active
Is Olympus Mons an quiet or active volcano?
it is the first volcano in history to be dormant, extinct, and active combined.
Is Mauna Kea volcano considered active dormant or extinct?
Active
