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Because they are on plate boundaries
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Where are active volcanoes?
Active volcanoes are mostly found on islands such as Japan ,andaman and nicobar etc.
Where in Asia are most of active volcanoes found?
japan,indonessia
How many volcanoes in Japan aren't dormant?
there are estimated 80 active volcanoes iin Japan. trust me babes
Volcanic mountains found in Japan?
Mt. Fuji is still considered active along with 108 other active volcanoes found in Japan. Japan is basically a volcano if you walk in Japan anywhere, you're on top of a volcanic mass....lol.
Does Rhode Island have a volcano?
Most active volcanoes are found in different places like Hawaii , Washington, Ireland or even japan. Most extinct volcanoes are found in Eurasia but different parts .
Name 4 active volcanoes and where they are found?
4 active volcanoes on earth include Kilauea on the big island of Hawaii, Anak Krakatau between Java and Sumatra in Indonesia, Mount Nyiragongo in the Deomcratic Republic of the Congo, and Mount Pinatubo on the Island of Luzon in the Philippines.
Can volcanoes be found in Iceland?
Yes, there are 30 active volcanoes in Iceland.
Where are volcanos found?
Volcanoes are located throughout most of the world. The most active volcanoes are found on the so-called "ring of fire" in Pacific Ocean. Indonesia has several volcanoes including Krakatoa. Hawaii's Kilauea produces the most lava of all active volcanoes in the world. North America has Mt. St. Helens and Mt. Rainier in Washington, USA. Mexico has several including Parícutin and Nevado de Toluca. Europe has Mt. Etna.
Name one of the volcanoes?
Hi! Here are four volcanoes I know which are active(with their location):Mount Aso: This active volcano is located in Japan, on the island of Kyūshū.Barren Island:This active volcano is found in the Andaman Sea.A fizzing fact:A major portion of this volcano lies underwater.Mount Bromo: Mount Bromo is located in the Tengger Caldera, which lies in the eastern area of Java, Indonesia. (This is a tourist hotspot!!)Didicas Volcano: The Didicas volcano is also an active volcano that is located in the Babuyan Islands which lies in Philippines.
Where are volcanoes located?
Volcanoes are located throughout most of the world. Volcanoes are generally located near tectonic plates that are converging or diverging. The most active volcanoes are found on the so-called "ring of fire" in Pacific Ocean. Indonesia has several volcanoes including Krakatoa. Hawaii's Kilauea produces the most lava of all active volcanoes in the world. North America has Mt. St. Helens and Mt. Rainier in Washington, USA. Mexico has several including Par�­cutin and Nevado de Toluca. Europe has Mt. Etna. "Ring of Fire" volcanoes are also located in Costa Rica, Mexico, Peru, Ethiopia, Tonga Islands, Iceland, Alaska-USA, Hawaii-USA, Washington-USA, Congo, Philippines, Papua New Guinea, New Zealand, Indonesia, Japan, and, Chile.
Where can volcanoes be found?
Volcanoes are located throughout most of the world. The most active volcanoes are found on the so-called "ring of fire" in Pacific Ocean. Indonesia has several volcanoes including Krakatoa. Hawaii's Kilauea produces the most lava of all active volcanoes in the world. North America has Mt. St. Helens and Mt. Rainier in Washington, USA. Mexico has several including Parícutin and Nevado de Toluca. Europe has Mt. Etna.
How many volcanoes does Japan have?
There are 108 active volcanoes in the country of Japan, which represent approximately 10 percent of the world's total. Mount Fuji is Japan's highest mountain and its most famous volcano. It is located just west of Tokyo and it has an elevation of 12,388 feet.You'll recall that the so-called "ring of fire" runs down through Japan, an into the Philippines before turning over toward the Indonesian area. Active volcanoes are found in many places along the ring of fire.
