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Mount Kilauea is being fed magma from a pressurized chamber underground. The molten rock is pushed out of the caldera (or a vent) and flows down to the sea.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 11y agobecause the magma pushed down the sides of the volcano into lava
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∙ 12y agoheat and pressure pushed magma out of the side vents making it ooze out and also magma shoots out of the crater.
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∙ 11y agoThe most likely answer is a earthquake or the movement of tectonic plates. As earthquakes are the most common causes of volcanic eruptions.
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∙ 12y agoCuz it wannted too.
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∙ 12y agoheat
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