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Yes, Santorini volcano (in the island Nea Kameni) is a shield volcano.

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Yes. It has erupted as recently as 1950, though none of the eruptions were anywhere close to the size of the Minoan eruption.

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Is Santorini a shield volcano?

Yes, Santorini is a shield volcano.


Is Santorini volcano mafic?

Santorini volcano has also and mafic rocks.


What volcano is in Santorini Greece?

The volcano named now Santorini on the island Nea Kameni.


What is the name of the volcano that erupted in Santorini around 1630BCE?

Now this volcano is named Santorini.


Is the Santorini volcano in Hawaii?

No. Santorini is ain the Mediterranean Sea. It belongs to Greece.


Town in Greece volcano Vesuvius?

Santorini is where the Volcano Vesuvius is located.


What plate boundary is Santorini volcano on?

Santorini lies on a CONVERGENT boundary and therefore has felsic lava


What is the name of the vulcano in Santorini that sunk Atlantis?

The name of the volcano is Santorini volcano; it is situated in Nea Kameni island, not in Oia.


What volcano is in Greece?

The volcano named now Santorini on the island Nea Kameni.


What plate tectonic is the santorini volcano?

Santorini is on the Eurasian Plate near where the African Plate subducts beneath it.


Is santorini active or dormant?

the volcano is an active one.


Give you facts about Santorini volcano?

It is by ancient Greece