No. Mauna Loa is a shield volcano.
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The Mauna Loa Volcano is 13,679 feet (4,169 meters) above sea level
yes it is the last erupt is January 13 2009
Mount Everest is taller because it is the highest mountain in the world
Mount Loa, a volcano in Hawaii, is estimated to be about 700,000 years old. It is one of the most active volcanoes on Earth and has been erupting for thousands of years.
Aloha. Answer: Mauna Loa is actually, by volume, the largest volcanoe in the world. Mauna Kea, though, is the tallest mountain in Hawai`i... that's different. The Hawaiian name "Mauna Loa" means "Long Mountain".
If we consult a map showing tectonic plates, we can see that Mauna Loa is on the Pacific plate. The general rule is that volcanic activity usually appears along plate boundaries, but Mauna Loa and the Hawaiian Islands sit on what is called a hot spot in approximately the middle of Pacific plate.
Mauna Loa is the largest volcano on the earth. Eruptions from Mauna Loa destroyed villages in the 1920s and 1950s. A city, called Hilo, is partially built on late 19th century lava flows. Mauna Loa is considered one of the most dangerous volcanoes in the world.
Mauna Loa in Hawaii is the world's largest volcano and reaches an elevation of 13,679 feet (4,169 meters) above sea level. It is a popular destination for hikers and scientists due to its impressive size and volcanic activity.
Hilo is the nearest city. It is in Hawaii County on the island of Hawaii.