When it explodes!
a cinder con volcano is an explosive volcano
yes.
No, Mauna Loa is not an explosive volcano. It tends to be non-explosive.
Yes. Stratovolcanoes usually alternate between explosive and non-explosive eruptions.
Mount St. Helens is generally regarded as an explosive volcano, but like most stratovolcanoes, it can produce both explosive and non-explosive eruptions.
No. A supervolcano is a volcano that is capable of producing extremely large explosive eruptions. Kilauea is a shield volcano. Most of its eruptions are non-explosive or only mildly explosive.
mud volcanos
It is explosive (it is a stratovolcano). In a worst-case scenario, more than 400,000 people would have to be evacuated from the proximity of the volcano: up to 30 km / 19 mi from the cone.
Krakatoa is a volcano that erupted. In the eruption, gases were trapped below the cap of the volcano. The explosive eruption occurred when the pressure was enough to blow the cap off of the volcano.
An oceanic volcano is a volcano located on the ocean floor, often forming underwater mountains or seamounts. These volcanoes can be explosive or non-explosive and contribute to the formation of oceanic islands or mid-ocean ridges.
Kilauea is a shield volcano fed by gas-poor basaltic magma. It is the gas in the magma that makes eruptions explosive. Kilauea has occasionally produced explosive eruptions when magma cam in contact with water.
Yes. The ash and cinder layers are from explosive eruptions while the lava flows are from non-explosive eruptions.