Approximately 150, with about 60 active ones.
Active volcanoes demonstraight the location of active plate boundries. Dormant volcanoes, such as the Japanese island chain, demonstraight how plate boundries have shifted over time.
Hawaii is the US state that has two active volcanoes, Kilauea and Mauna Loa. Both volcanoes are located on the Big Island of Hawaii and are part of the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
No. There are no volcanoes in or near Sydney. There are no active volcanoes on the mainland of Australia, and the closest Australia has to an active volcano is on Heard Island, an outlying territory of Australia in the southern Indian Ocean.
The Honshu volcanoes are part of the Japanese archipelago and include well-known volcanoes such as Mount Fuji, Mount Ontake, and Mount Asama. These volcanoes are located on the island of Honshu, which is the largest island in Japan.
Indonesia has the most volcanoes of any country, with the most active volcanoes on the island of Java. The country is located in the Pacific Ring of Fire, a region known for its seismic and volcanic activity.
Active volcanoes demonstraight the location of active plate boundries. Dormant volcanoes, such as the Japanese island chain, demonstraight how plate boundries have shifted over time.
Hawaii is the US state that has two active volcanoes, Kilauea and Mauna Loa. Both volcanoes are located on the Big Island of Hawaii and are part of the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
No. There are no volcanoes in or near Sydney. There are no active volcanoes on the mainland of Australia, and the closest Australia has to an active volcano is on Heard Island, an outlying territory of Australia in the southern Indian Ocean.
The Honshu volcanoes are part of the Japanese archipelago and include well-known volcanoes such as Mount Fuji, Mount Ontake, and Mount Asama. These volcanoes are located on the island of Honshu, which is the largest island in Japan.
Indonesia has the most volcanoes of any country, with the most active volcanoes on the island of Java. The country is located in the Pacific Ring of Fire, a region known for its seismic and volcanic activity.
Java is the Indonesian island with about 13 active volcanoes. It is located in the Pacific Ring of Fire, which is known for its frequent seismic and volcanic activity. Some of the most famous volcanoes on Java include Mount Merapi, Mount Bromo, and Mount Semeru.
New Zealand has two active volcanoes which are Mount Ruapehu and White Island. Mount Ruapehu is located in the North Island and is known for its skiing and snowboarding activities. White Island, on the other hand, is an island volcano located in the Bay of Plenty, and is known for its unique marine and volcanic environment.
The active volcano Mount Erebus is located on Ross Island, which also home to three inactive volcanoes, on the continent of Antarctica. Mount Erebus is part of the Pacific Ring of Fire which is an area of the Earth that has 160 active volcanoes.
New Zealands three active volcanoes are Mt Ruapehu, White Island and Ngaruhoe.
Dominica is one island. It is a small Caribbean island nation located in the Lesser Antilles region.
There are currently no active volcanoes located on the island of Puerto Rico, which may have been formed by a volcano (or possibly a series of volcanoes) many, probably thousands of years ago. Because the island is located on the southern edge of the Puerto Rico Trench, there is always the danger of earthquakes and tsunamis.
There are hundreds of active volcanoes in the world, a few of which are in Hawaii. The most active Hawaiian volcano, Kilauea, is one of the most active in the world.