Depending on how long they've been inactive - they're called either dormant, or extinct.
A live volcano is simply called an active volcano.
A volcano is called a volcano whether it is erupting or not.It is called an active volcano if it is erupting or has erupted recently.It is a dormant volcano if it hasn't erupted in a long time.Extinct volcanoes are not expected to ever erupt again.
it is called a dormat volcano
This is called a shield volcano and an example would be Hawaii.
yes it is an extinct volcano but it would not be called extincted it would be called a sleeping volcano. mount gambier would be known as an extinct volcano but there is a possibilty it is a sleeping one which is called dormant volcano
A live volcano is simply called an active volcano.
it is called a volcano.
A volcano that is not active is a dormant volcano.
A volcano is called a volcano whether it is erupting or not.It is called an active volcano if it is erupting or has erupted recently.It is a dormant volcano if it hasn't erupted in a long time.Extinct volcanoes are not expected to ever erupt again.
it is called a dormat volcano
This is called a shield volcano and an example would be Hawaii.
yes it is an extinct volcano but it would not be called extincted it would be called a sleeping volcano. mount gambier would be known as an extinct volcano but there is a possibilty it is a sleeping one which is called dormant volcano
A volcano that has erupted recently is classed as an active volcano.
composite volcano
It is the volcano.
The volcano is called Eyjafjallajökull.
An Active Volcano.