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The Philippines is part of the "Pacific Ring of Fire" that is an enormous circular ring that that includes volcanoes in the Andes, the Cascades, Alaska, Japan, the Philippines. Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and New Zealand. This is an area of tectonic plate boundaries that has volcanic activity and earthquakes.
Subduction plate boundaries force magma to the surface resulting in Volcanic activity.
The Pacific Ring of Fire accounts for about 68% of Earth's volcanoes.
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How many inactive volcanoes are their in the Philippines?
For now the current list of inactive volcanoes are 355
Which planet has most volcanoes?
The planet Earth has the most active volcanoes.Mars had the largest volcano known in the solar systemVenus had the most volcanoes.Io a moon of Jupiter has the most active volcanoes in the Solar System, with over 400.------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Earth has the most active volcanoes where as Mars has the biggest volcanoe in the universe but the planet which has the most volcanoes would be Venus.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------A difficult question as it depends on whether you include active, inactive or dormant.Including all of them, then Venus, followed by Earth and then Mars.---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Forgetting planets, then Io a moon of Jupiter is the most active volcanic body in our Solar System with over 400 known active volcanoes.------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Very easy answer . . . Venus has perhaps up to a million volcanoes. For sure it has more than 100,000 volcanoes - we cannot yet tell how many of these are active, or temporarily dormant.
Why the Philippines has many in active volcanoes?
The Philippines means "island built on fire" and is man made. The island was made by throwing ice taken on large longboats from the Antarctic and throwing ice into molten lava to make rock. Unfortunately they left some holes and this is now the volcanoes. They spurt lava and ash, happily reminding the Filipino people of their humble beginnings.
What are active volcanos?
Active volcanoes are those which are liable to erupt or have shown frequent eruptions within recent history.They are ones that still erupt at (irregular) intervals, often gently emitting gases and steam during their quiescent spells.
Can a mountain be a volcano?
Yes, a mountain can be a volcano if it was formed from the accumulation of erupted lava and volcanic rocks. Volcanic mountains are typically characterized by their cone-shaped structure and can still be active or dormant depending on the level of volcanic activity. Examples of volcanic mountains include Mount St. Helens in the USA and Mount Fuji in Japan.
How many volcanos in Philippines?
Their are about 37 volcanoes in the Philippines.
How many inactive and volcanos are there in the Philippines?
what are the examples of inactive and active volcanoes?
How many dead and active volcanoes are there in the Philippines?
There are 22 active volcanoes in the Philippines.
How many active volcanoes are their in the Philippines?
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How many active volcanoes are there in the Philippines - and what are they?
There are 22 active volcanoes in the Philippines
How many volcano in active in the Philippines?
In the survey of 2012, there were 23 volcanoes in the Philippines considered as active.
How many in the Phil volcanoes are active?
There are no active volcanoes in Philadelphia, any philharmonic orchestra or called Phil
Why Philippines has many active volcanoes?
Because the Philippines is in the location of the RING OF FIRE
How many dormant volcanoes Japan?
According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, there are 108 active volcanoes in Japan. "Active" is defined as any volcano that emits gas and/or has erupted in the last 10,000 years. The JMA is currently monitoring about 30 of them. There are about 36 active volcanoes in Japan. Remember ACTIVE!
Where are the most volcanoes?
The Ring of Fire, located around the edges of the Pacific Ocean, is known for having the most active volcanoes in the world. Countries such as Indonesia, Japan, the Philippines, and the United States have many active volcanoes due to their location along this tectonically active region.
How many volcanoes in Japan aren't dormant?
there are estimated 80 active volcanoes iin Japan. trust me babes
How many volcanoes do we have in the Philippines?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Volcanoes_of_the_Philippines
