Volcanoes that are not erupting may either be dormant or extinct. A dormant volcano is one that is not erupting, but is still likely to erupt eventually. An extinct volcano is one that is not expected to erupt again.
A dormant volcano is one which has no activity in or around it.
Volcano that doesn't erupt lava, but smokes.
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The weight of the volcano.
Mt Vesuvius is still regarded as an active volcano.
shield volcanoes are only explosive if water somehow gets into the vent
Cinder Cone
is akutan volcano explosive or nonexplosive
explosive
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shield volcanoes
The weight of the volcano.
shield
Mt Vesuvius is still regarded as an active volcano.
Nonexplosive Eruption
Mount Unzen is an explosive volcano. It is a composite volcano or a stravolcano. As of 2014, the last eruption took place in 1996.
It was a Stratovolcano (Composite Volcano).
shield volcanoes are only explosive if water somehow gets into the vent
Cinder Cone