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Q: Is the arenal volcano located on a hot spot?
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What is a hot spot volcano?

A volcano formed by a rising plume of magma that is not located at a plate boundary.


Is kilauea volcano a hot spot?

No. It is a volcano. It was formed by a hot spot.


What is an example of a volcano located in a hot spot?

The volcanoes of Hawaii, including Mauna Loa and Kilauea are associated with a hot spot.


Where is a hot spot located in a volcano?

A hot spot is not part of a volcano, but is a possible cause of volcanic activity. About 10% of the world's volcanoes are associated with hot spots. The hot spot iself is located miles underground in the upper part of the mantle. Here, extra hot material wells up from near the core.


Is the Katmai volcano located on a hot spot?

No. Katmai is associated with a subduction zone.


What plate is arenal on?

The volcano Arenal is on the South American plate. It is an explosive volcano, stratovolcano ,active ,a national park in Costa Rica, and has killed about 87 people. Arenal produces block rocks and ballistic blocks. Volcanic action from Arenal are hot springs and the longitude and latitude is 10.4633 degrees N and 84.7033 degrees W.


What is the boundary of the kilauea volcano?

Kilauea is not located near a plate boundary. It is over a hot spot.


Is the hot spot near Mount Vesuvius the biggest in the world?

Vesuvius is a explosive subduction volcano, not a hot spot volcano.


Is eyjafjallajokull a hot spot volcano?

Yes it is a hot spot and plate boundary.


What is a volcano at a hot spot?

Kilauea


What type of volcano is formed at a hot spot?

A shield volcano


Why do volcanoes at a hot spot eventually become extinct?

The plate that the volcano is on moves while the hot spot does not. The volcano is eventually carried away from the hot spot and no longer has a source of magma.