No. The volcano has not been active in nearly 5,000 years.
It is a lava flow, and has an AA (ah-ah) lava flow
Kilauea
The plate that the volcano is on moves while the hot spot does not. The volcano is eventually carried away from the hot spot and no longer has a source of magma.
Yes, Kilauea volcano in Hawaii is considered a hot spot volcano. This means it is formed by a mantle plume beneath the Earth's crust, creating a source of heat and molten rock that erupts to the surface.
No. Kilauea is associated with a hot spot.
Yes - volcanoes invariably have a hotspot beneath them - 'feeding' the crater with magma.
It is a lava flow, and has an AA (ah-ah) lava flow
Vesuvius is a explosive subduction volcano, not a hot spot volcano.
Kilauea
A shield volcano
The plate that the volcano is on moves while the hot spot does not. The volcano is eventually carried away from the hot spot and no longer has a source of magma.
Yes, Kilauea volcano in Hawaii is considered a hot spot volcano. This means it is formed by a mantle plume beneath the Earth's crust, creating a source of heat and molten rock that erupts to the surface.
No. Kilauea is associated with a hot spot.
Kilauea
yes it is
hot spot
Hot spot volcanoes are not associated with plate interactions.