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It is the result of moving magma underground creating pressure

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Why did the icelandic volcano erupt?

it was tired of holding it in


What caused Eyjafjallajokull volcano to errupt?

Eyjafjallajokull is on 2 plate boundaries, and these boundaries are moving apart, so plate movements have caused this Icelandic volcano to erupt increasingly.


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.


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.


Will a shield volcano erupt?

Yes. If it doesn't erupt and never has erupted then it is not a volcano.


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.


Will Mount Everest erupt?

No, Mount Everest will not erupt because it is not a volcano.


How does volcano surtsey erupt?

it just does erupt


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.