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No. Nevado del Ruiz is a stratovolcano.
Nevado del Ruiz is on the South American Plate and is the result of the Nazca plate subducting under it. The Cocos and Caribbean plates are not far away.
I don't know Stratovolcano
Ruiz, Nevado del. Ruiz is the northern-most historically active volcano in South America (4.9N, 75.3W).
No. The 1985 eruption of Nevado del Ruiz produced hot ash and pumice.
it moved south and west so left
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Nevado del Ruiz is an active volcano. The last erruption occured on November 13, 1985.
Yes. Nevado Del Ruiz is a volcano known for its 1985 eruption which killed well over 20,000 people.
From all the research I've done I have figured out that it had something to do with the shifting of the tectonic plate it sits on but I'm afraid that's about as detailed as it gets :/
The Nevado de Ruiz is 5321 meters above sea level according to wikipedia.
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