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hot lava
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No. Mauna loa is on a hot spot. Transform boundaries do not produce volcanoes.
last eruption was in 1984
Mauna Loa exhibits non-explosive eruptions (like many in the Hawaiian islands) in the form of low viscosity (more fluid) lava due to poor silica content.
Mauna Loa has had 39 eruptions
hot lava
...yes.
11 times there have been big eruptions
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What type of magma is produced in mauna loa?
No. Mauna loa is on a hot spot. Transform boundaries do not produce volcanoes.
last eruption was in 1984
Not human drilling in the area says sientist reaserch
Mauna Loa is the largest volcano on the earth. Eruptions from Mauna Loa destroyed villages in the 1920s and 1950s. A city, called Hilo, is partially built on late 19th century lava flows. Mauna Loa is considered one of the most dangerous volcanoes in the world.
Mauna Loa exhibits non-explosive eruptions (like many in the Hawaiian islands) in the form of low viscosity (more fluid) lava due to poor silica content.