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What is the largest volcano in Papua New Guinea and when did it last erupt?
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Mount Giluwe is the highest volcano in Papua New Guinea. An old shield volcano which has been inactive for thousands of years, it is 4,368 metres high.
Papua New Guinea's highest active volcano is Mount Ulawun, with an elevation of 2334 m. It showed all the signs of erupting in June 2010, but it did not actually erupt. Its most significant recent eruption was in 1980.
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Cinder are the largest fragments that erupt from volcano true or false?
cinders are the largest that erupt from a volcano
What is the largest volcano to erupt on the mainland in the US in 50 years?
Not only the largest be the only volcano to erupt in the U.S. mainland in the past 50 years was Mount St. Helens.
When does an active volcano erupt?
They can erupt anytime, when magma rises from the mantle and spews out of the volcano.
How often does a volcano explode?
It depends, a volcano can erupt once and never erupt again. Or, a volcano can erupt multiple times a day.
Will a shield volcano erupt?
Yes. If it doesn't erupt and never has erupted then it is not a volcano.
What is a volcano that does not erupt called?
It can be called an active, dormant or extinct volcano. An active volcano erupts regularly and frequently, however, it might not erupt at some times. A dormant volcano rarely erupts. Therefore, it does not erupt for most of the time. An extinct volcano does not erupt anymore.
When does an extinct volcano erupt?
it wont erupt anymore because it is an extinct volcano which means not able to erupt anymore
Volcano that is unlikely to erupt again?
An extinct volcano is one that will never erupt again.
How does volcano surtsey erupt?
it just does erupt
Will Mount Everest erupt?
No, Mount Everest will not erupt because it is not a volcano.
Can a volcano be forced to erupt?
yes a series of explosions can cause some volcano's to erupt
What happen when a volcano is active?
When a volcano is active it will erupt. These volcanoes might take many years to erupt but will still erupt.
