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A volcano is the visible effect of pressure building up in the semi-molten mantle below the surface. This pressure can cause lava and gases to erupt from the opening in the top or sides of the volcano. Therefore, a volcano occurs on the earth's crust (surface).

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What is a thick gooey molten material inside a volcano or deep inside earth?

Magma is inside the volcano, and it becomes lava when it comes out. :)


How does magma occur?

Magma occurrs by rocks melting inside a volcano


What is thick gooey molten material inside a volcano or deep inside the earth?

magma


How does a valcano occur?

the tectonic plates shift, then the earth starts shaking. the magma/lava inside the volcano builds up and forces through the top. then when it is flowing down its called LAVA.


What is the name of the opening in the Earth's crust where hot melted rock from inside the earth come to surface?

volcano


What kind of eruption can occur where one of earth's plates is sliding under another?

a volcano


What is Opening in earth's crust called?

An opening in Earth's crust is referred to as a fissure or a fracture. These openings can occur due to tectonic plate movement or volcanic activity.


Is lava inside or outside a volcano?

Lava is found inside a volcano, typically in chambers deep beneath the surface. It erupts through openings in the Earth's crust during volcanic eruptions, flowing outwards onto the volcano's slopes or surrounding areas.


Why do volcano earthquake disasters happen?

because the hot gases inside earth wants to come out


Can an earthquake happen under a volcano?

yes because the earth plate is straight when the earth quake comes the volcano moves but nothing will happen but if its a really big earth quake And the volcano will erupt because of the pressure and the plates can hold the pressure so the volcano will erupt so can a tsunami occur.


Where are Earth's volcanoes located on Earth's surface?

inside whats called earths ring of fire where there has been the most volcano eruptions


How does magma reach the top of a volcano?

Pressure inside the earth forces the magma through cracks and other conduits in earth's crust.

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