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Is Mount Kilauea violent or non violent?

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Generally non violent.

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Is Mount Kilauea violent or gentle?

violent and very active what volcano is not violent


Is Mount Pinatubo a violent or non violent volcano?

Mount Pinatubo is violent.


What is the severity of mount kilauea?

Kilauea is not considered an extremely hazardous volcano, however it has had a history of explosive eruption. The volcano currently has been in a passive state of activity. However this is only a small part of the eruptive history of the volcano. Kilauea has had a very violent past and is bound to have a violent future, fortunately the conditions at the summit do not facilitate these violent eruptions.


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the form of mount kilauea is a shield volcano.


What are the similarities and differences between Mount Saint Helens and Mount Kilauea?

Mount St Helens is a Composite Cone Volcano (meaning it is infrequent yet violent) and Kilauea is a Shield Volcano (meaning it is not violent). A shield volcano is widely spread between two continental crust though Kilauea is on a hot spot. Meaning it is in the middle of a plate. Composite Cone Volcanos are located between oceanic plates and continental crusts.


How do scientists classify mount kilauea?

scientists classify Mount Kilauea as a shield volcano


What is the example of quiet and violent eruptions of volcano?

An example of a "quiet" eruption would be the 1983-present eruption of Kilauea in Hawaii. A violent eruption would be the 1980 eruption of Mount St Helens.


Does Mount Kilauea exist now?

Yes. Mount Kilauea exists and will continue to exist for millions of years.


When did Mount Kilauea?

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What is the duration flow of Mount Kilauea?

Mount Kilauea's last eruption last for 1 week 4 days


What state is Kilauea volcano in?

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Is Mount Kilauea a hot spot?

Yes, Kilauea is associated with a hot spot.