answersLogoWhite

0

Not really. Earthquakes can and do occur when a volcano is forming, but the volcano is not a result of an earthquake. Volcanoes are formed when magma (molten rock) within the earth's crust reaches the surface.

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Where are volcanoes mountains and earthquake form?

Where two tectonic plates meet


How are earthquakes formed?

a collapse earthquake is formed by whatever makes the rest of the volcanoes form...


How do composite cone volcanoes form?

because


How are volcanoes important in the formation of rocks?

Because the lava from volcanoes form igneous rocks


What makes earthquakes and volcanoes?

an earthquakes makes a volacno erup because the earthquake shakes up the valanco


Does certain weather cause volcanoes to happen?

Earthquakes is a main one because when two plate boundries rub together they cause an earthquake and plate bountries push together to form a volcano :)


Do earthquakes cause volcanoes to erupt?

i think so because if a earthquake is close to a volcano the the shaking from a earthquake will put a crack in the volcano lava chamber and then the volcano erupt.


Why are there no volcanoes in chelmsford?

There are no volcanoes in chelmsford because it isn't on the edge of a technonic plate so the magma can't escape to form volcanoes.


Why do volcanoes and earthquakes occur on plate boundries?

earthquakes occur because plates move and they over lap causing an earthquake.


Why more earthquake in japan?

Because there are more volcanoes which bursts when our earth becomes warm and losses the atmospheric oxygen content.


Why do you study earthquakes and volcanoes together?

You study these together because sometimes an earthquake is the cause of a volcano eruption and vice versa.


What does an earthquake form?

because it wants to form what ever wants to aight bitches