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it would be more likely to occur at convergent ocean-continental boundary beacuse the rocks are composed with a higher silica and has much thicker continental crust.

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Q: Would it be more likely for a major explosive eruption to occur at an ocean ridge or at a convergent ocean continental boundary?
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