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It wasn't a volcano that erupted it was an earthquake that caused the damage.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 14y agoUsually earthquakes and volcanoes goes along with each other, but I don't think Haiti is a volcanic island. There are volcanic islands 1000 miles away from Haiti.
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∙ 13y agoHaiti never had volcanoes on the little island, anywhere. There were beaches, but NO volcanoes were located to be there.
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∙ 8y agoNo. Islands can form from a variety of processes.
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∙ 6y agoThere are no volcanoes in Haiti.
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∙ 14y agono basically
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What is the volcano in Haiti called?
There are no volcanoes on Hispanola, the island of the nations Haiti and the Domincan Republic. Hispanola has not been volcanically active for several million years. One can see from a map of the volcanic activity that the current activity in the Caribbean lies primarily along the arc of the Lesser Antilles.
When tectonic plates collide the Earth's crust forms?
When tectonic plates collide they often form volcanoes or moutains. But when they slide past each other they create earthquakes...like in Haiti or Japan.
Are shield volcanoes and volcanoes the same?
Not necessarily. Shield volcanoes are volcanoes, but not all volcanoes are shield volcanoes.
How did the Haiti earthquake affect haiti?
The Haiti earthquake affected Haiti with loss of homes' and less crops which leads to Draught and Famine
Who was involved in the haiti earthquake?
Haiti's governments, Haitians, and the people who are going to help haiti.
Why aren't there volcanoes in haiti?
Haiti is located along a transform plate boundary. Such boundaries do not have any mechanism for producing magma.
What Caribbean island is the most mountainous?
Hispaniola. (Haiti and the Dominican Republic) Haiti is the more mountainous country.
How many volcanos are in Haiti?
Haiti does not contain any volcanoes as of today. However, they are in an area of high tectonic plate movement, so a volcano could be formed at some point in the future.
What is the volcano in Haiti called?
There are no volcanoes on Hispanola, the island of the nations Haiti and the Domincan Republic. Hispanola has not been volcanically active for several million years. One can see from a map of the volcanic activity that the current activity in the Caribbean lies primarily along the arc of the Lesser Antilles.
What other nation does the Dominican Republic share an island with?
Haiti.
When tectonic plates collide the Earth's crust forms?
When tectonic plates collide they often form volcanoes or moutains. But when they slide past each other they create earthquakes...like in Haiti or Japan.
Why is Haiti called the Republic of Haiti?
Haiti is called Haiti, but its neighbor is called the Dominican Republic.
What is haiti's moths?
what is Haiti's moth what is Haiti's official language
Are shield volcanoes and volcanoes the same?
Not necessarily. Shield volcanoes are volcanoes, but not all volcanoes are shield volcanoes.
What is the offcial name of haiti?
The Official Name of Haiti is the "Republic of Haiti"
How big is haiti -?
Haiti has an area of 27,750
Where would Haiti rank in population?
The population of Haiti is 8,326,000 The population of Haiti is 8,326,000 The population of Haiti is 8,326,000
