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yes there are myths and legends about Mauna Loa
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Yes, Mauna Loa is considered sacred in Hawaiian culture and is associated with the volcano goddess Pele. According to legends, Mauna Loa is where Pele makes her home and where her fiery spirit resides. There are stories of Pele's battles with her sister, the water goddess Namaka, which are said to have shaped the landscape of Mauna Loa.
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What plates cause Mauna Loa to erupt?
Mauna Loa is on the Pacific Plate. It is not near any other plates.
Has mauna loa destroy any homes?
No,Mauna Loa hasn't destroy any homes it has very low silica and slow lava flow
Are there any mountains in Hawaii?
Yes, such as Mauna Kea, Mauna Loa, and Haleakala.
How many people died from mauna loa?
Mauna Loa is a volcano in Hawaii. There have not been any severe eruptions in recent times but an eruption in 1926 and 1950 wiped out all nearby villages.
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What boundary is the mauna loa on?
If we consult a map showing tectonic plates, we can see that Mauna Loa is on the Pacific plate. The general rule is that volcanic activity usually appears along plate boundaries, but Mauna Loa and the Hawaiian Islands sit on what is called a hot spot in approximately the middle of Pacific plate.
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At 13679ft in altitude, Mauna Loa is sufficiently high to receive regular winter snowfall even in the tropics. It is also believed that the summit of Mauna Loa was glaciated like the summit of Mauna Kea during the last ice age. However, unlike Mauna kea, any evidence of former glaciation has since been covered by lavas erupted since the last ice age.
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