When tectonic plates shift and move toward each other and then rub together, pressure from molten rocks builds up and the magma rises to the top. The volcano erupts on the surface, and lava and gases are spewed out.
Approximately 13,000 people live in the towns and villages near Mt. Ruapehu in the North Island of New Zealand. These include towns such as Ohakune, National Park Village, and Raetihi.
The name of the tallest volcanic plateau mountains in New Zealand is the Ruapehu-Tongariro complex. This complex is located in the central North Island of New Zealand and comprises several volcanic peaks, including Mount Ruapehu and Mount Tongariro.
No, Mount St. Helens last erupted in 2008. The most notable eruption of Mount St. Helens occurred on May 18, 1980, resulting in significant devastation to the surrounding area.
Yes, Mount Fuji is a stratovolcano that is classified as dormant, meaning it is currently not erupting but has the potential to erupt in the future. Historically, it has had explosive eruptions.
The last time Mt. Vesuvius erupted was on March 18, 1944.
In 1945.
Mt Ruapehu is not dormant but is an 'active' volcano. It last showed 'signs of unrest' in July 2008 (as of April 2009).
Mt. Ruapehu is located in the south end of New Zealend .
Mt. Ruapehu is located in the centre (approx) of the North Island of New Zealand
543 m
Waiouru
a crater lake
From sex city
Mount Ruapehu has been around for over 250 000 years.
cuz it wants to be :)
because its snow mountain
281.4 km