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Q: How does Mount Pelee eruptions occur?
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Is Mount Pelee a Hawaiian eruption?

No. Mount Pelee is most famous for its Pelean style eruptions.


Are there any possible eruptions in the future for mount Pelee?

Yes. Mount Pelee will almost certainly erupt again, but there is no way of knowing when.


Were there any craters at mount Pelée in France?

Mount Pelee is not in France. It is on the island of Martinique, which was once a French colony. Mount Pelee does have a summit crater, though it is mostly filled with rock from later eruptions.


What kind of eruption does mount pelee have?

Well depends on what kind of voclano. Mt Pelee produces felsic and intermediate lava. This has a high viscosity which results in very explosive eruptions.


What are some famous volcano eruptions?

They include: Mount Vesuvius Krakatoa Mount St. Helens Mount Tamboa Mauna Loa Eyjafjallajokull Mount Pelee Thera Nevado del Ruiz Mount Pinatubo


Is mount Pelee on a hotspot?

Mount Pelee is not located on a hotspot. It is part of the Lesser Antilles volcanic arc, which was created by the subduction of the North American Plate beneath the Caribbean Plate.


Is mount pelee a hot spot?

No. Mount Pelee is associated with a convergent plate boundary.


What type is mount Pelee?

Mt. Pelee is a stratovolcano


Is mount pelee the volcano active?

mount pelee is indeed active so watch out people


What is mount Pelee's altitude?

The altitude that Mount Pelee stands at is 1,397 meters or 4,583 feet.


What is the magnitude of mount pelee?

mount pelee measures 4,582FT (1,397 M)


What is the current activity of the mount pelee?

Mount. Pelee's most recent eruption was on September 16, 1929 and the eruption ended in late 1932. Though the most recent eruption was not as bad as the 1902 eruption ( Completely demolished the town of Saint Pierre, and only two survivors) It is very likely Pelee will again soon.