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Did Nevado del Ruiz erupt lava in 1985?
No, the eruption of Nevado del Ruiz in 1985 was mainly an explosive eruption that generated pyroclastic flows and lahars by melting snow and ice on the volcano's summit. There was no significant lava eruption during this event.
Is nevado del ruiz a volcano?
Yes. Nevado Del Ruiz is a volcano known for its 1985 eruption which killed well over 20,000 people.
When was the last eruption of nevado del ruiz?
November the 13th 1985
What type of eruption is Nevado del ruiz?
I don't know Stratovolcano
When was the last eruption of the volcano nevado del ruiz?
July 2, 2012
What country is the volcano Nevado del Ruiz in?
I don't know Stratovolcano
How many animals were killed in the eruption of Nevado Del Ruiz?
15000 animals were killed
Did they try to stop Nevado Del Ruiz erupting?
No. It is impossible to prevent a volcanic eruption.
When was the most recent eruption from nevado del ruiz?
The most destructive eruption of Nevado del Ruiz occurred on November 13, 1985. While relatively small, the eruption triggered mudflows that buried several towns. Worst hit was Armero, where 21,000 people died.
Did Nevado Del Ruiz have a gas ash or lava eruption in the year 1985?
The eruption of 1985 produced gas and ash.
What caused Nevado del Ruiz to erupt?
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 :/
What type of magma does nevado del ruiz have?
Nevado del Ruiz is a stratovolcano, so the composition of the magma likely varies over time. The tragic eruption of 1985 involved magma of andesite or dacite composition.
