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What are volcanoes that do not rise above sea level?
Volcanoes that are underwater, known as submarine volcanoes. The deepest one is the Submarine 1922 in the Celebes Sea near the Sanghie Islands of Indonesia, and it is 16,000 feet (5,000 meters) below sea level.
Is the vast majority of the world's volcanoes are above sea level?
The vast majority of the world's volcanoes are above sea level.
Where are volcanoes hidden?
Volcanoes aren't exactly hidden, but over the years, the sea level gets higher & higher, & some volcanoes go underwater, were we cannot see them at all.
Do volcanoes happen above or below sea level?
They can happen in both
How does a underwater volcanoes form an island?
Volcanic islands don't necessarily sink. For example, if we look at the Hawaiian Islands, we see that they are islands precisely because they are rising up above the surface thin plate and above the surface of the water.
Is Hong Kong above sea level?
Definitely yes, or else the whole city will be submerged underwater.
What do you call an underwater volcano?
An underwater volcano is called a submarine volcano.
Is Leicester above sea level?
Honey, Leicester is a city in England, not a floating island. Of course, it's above sea level - unless you've got some secret intel about it sprouting gills and turning into an underwater metropolis. So, yes, Leicester is definitely above sea level, darling.
Which area on the world map is likely to have volcanoes above sea level?
Areas along tectonic plate boundaries, such as the Ring of Fire around the Pacific Ocean, are likely to have volcanoes above sea level. This is due to the movement and interaction of the Earth's tectonic plates that create conditions for volcanic activity to occur.
What is the difference between 100 below sea level and 100 above sea level?
Being 100 feet below sea level means you are situated underwater, in a submerged location. Being 100 feet above sea level means you are located higher in altitude, above the water level.
Are bilge pumps placed underwater?
Yes and no. The pump is placed above water level but it is placed there so that in the event that the water level rises, it will be able to pump it out.
How big can underwater volcanoes get?
The tallest volcanoes on earth existed millions of years ago, and may have towered many kilometers above their base level. Existing volcanoes have reached heights of over 4000 meters (13000 feet) above sea level. The tallest volcano, Mauna Kea, has its base on the ocean floor and is over 10000 meters (33000 feet) in total height. (Olympus Mons, on Mars, is more than 22 km tall, or over 14 miles.)
