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Pompeii isn't a volcano; it was a city.
However in August 79 A.D Mount Vesuvius (a volcano located in Campania, Italy) erupted destroying the city and its sister city Herculaneum. The eruption may have killed more than 16,000 people and the ash, mud and rock from the eruption buried the city of Pompeii and Herculaneum.
Although you did ask how high a volcano was, so I'll tell you how high Vesuvius is to be fair; Mount Vesuvius is 4190 feet tall.
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What happened in Pompeii in 70AD?
A volcanoe erupted named Mount Vesuvious wich is active today.
Why do volcanes erupt?
volcanoes erupt because in the magma there are gas bubbles the gas bubbles swell and then the volcanoe burst out with lava and carbon dixoide and ash and clouds come out the magma flows down the side of the volcanoe and then it cools the volcanoe can get up to 1000000 degress
What is the 2nd tallest volcanoe type?
composite volcanoe.
How high did the ash go in the pompeii accident?
20000000000ft
Give a hypothesis for a baking soda volcanoe?
What is the hypothesis fore volcanoe
Is pompeii volcano a shield of cinder cone?
The Pompeii volcano is not a shield volcano or a cinder cone; it is classified as a stratovolcano. Stratovolcanoes, also known as composite volcanoes, are characterized by steep sides and explosive eruptions due to the combination of lava flows and ash. The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in Pompeii in 79 AD buried the Roman city under layers of ash and pumice.
What is a throat of a volcano?
It is like a pipe within the volcanoe in which the magma exits the volcanoe
What is the largest volcanoe in our solar system and how big is it?
Olympus Mons which is on Mars. 26km high and 500-600km across
What is the name of the volcanoe in Yellowstone?
First thing's first, it's not a volcanoe, it's a Geyser. it's name is "Old Faithful" because it launches super-heated water high into the air every 30-45 minutes. -Drak
What is Hawaii's biggest volcanoe?
Mauna Loa on Hawai'i is also the worlds largest volcanoe.
Is it safe to breathe ash from volcanoe?
In high concentrations - no. In low concentrations it's pretty much like any other dust.
What happens to the stone as it reaches the surface?
when the lava rock is in the volcanoe it is magma, and when it reaches the outside of the volcanoe it is lava.
