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Mount Pinatubo produced a massive eruption on June 15, 1991 after a series of smaller eruptions. The eruption was approximately 20 times larger than the 1980 eruption of Mount St Helens and killed nearly 900 people.
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What was the last eruption like Ash or Lavaflow for MT Pinatubo?
The most recent eruption of Mount Pinatubo produce ash and pumice.
What type of eruption did mount Pinatubo have?
Mount Pinatubo had LATERAL eruption. It means, generally volcano erupts at its highest peak where its vent finds an opening, but mount Pinatubo got a weak side and therefore it erupted laterally.
What is the most big volcanic eruption in the Philippines?
..... the mount pinatubo eruption because, ashes covered almost the phil. that affected the climate for that particular day of eruption.
What was mount etnas most famous eruption?
the eruption of 1669
When was the most famous eruption of Mount Vesuvius?
79 AD
What was mt st Helens most famous eruption?
The 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens.
Was Mt Pinatubo the largest volcanic eruption in recent time?
No. Compared with other volcanoes of the same type, Mount Pinatubo is relatively small. Its 1991 eruption was very large, but by no means the largest. The 1815 eruption of Mont Tambora was more than 10 times larger.
What lava flow does Mount Pinatubo have?
Mount Pinatubo is most famously known for its 1991 eruption, which resulted in a massive column of ash and volcanic materials being expelled into the atmosphere. This eruption did not involve a lava flow, but rather a pyroclastic flow, which is a mixture of hot ash, gas, and rock fragments that surged down the slopes of the volcano at high speeds.
When was Mount Cracatoa's most famous eruption?
Krakatoa exploded in 1883 .
Is Mount Pelee a Hawaiian eruption?
No. Mount Pelee is most famous for its Pelean style eruptions.
How many times has mount Pinatubo erupted in the past 100 years?
In the past 100 years Mount Pinatubo has had many eruptions. However, all of those were part of a relatively brief period of activity in 1991 leading up to and immediately following the cataclysmic eruption on June 15.
What is the most human cost of the eruption on mount Pinatubo that erupted in 1991?
it killed 4thousand people and cooled the earth by reflecting sun rays with ash particles
