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Is Krakatoa a constructive or destructive plate margin?
Krakatoa is located on a destructive plate margin where the Indo-Australian plate subducts beneath the Eurasian plate. This subduction zone has led to the formation of volcanic islands in the region, including Krakatoa.
What is the distance from Krakatoa to Kilauea?
The distance between these two volcanoes is about 6,970 miles.
Where is kratakoa?
This is a very good question. It is one of the great chain of volcanoes in the Sumatra Java line. Google "volcanoes of Indonesia" and you will startled by the number of volcanoes there are. Krakatoa is a volcano that is sticking up out of the sea in the strait between the two islands and it does not take too much imagination to realise that the division of the island into two by that strait, was the work of Krakatoa. There is also a beautiful satellite photo of Krakatoa on the net somewhere. Google Map Krakatoa. Because of the Northward movement of the Australian Plate, it is anticipated that the area above that line of volcanoes will one day be another Himalaya type mountain.
What fault line is Krakatoa on?
yes because it shows this on all known volcano text books
Why are scientists worried about baby Krakatoa?
because it's was born from Krakatoa, one of the most dangerous volcanoes that lived. It caused the big explosion of the 18 hundreds with a pyroclastic flow that killed everyone on a nearby island. Scientist along with amateur geologists like me are afraid baby Krakatoa is going to follow in it's fathers footsteps. I hope to visit it before it actually gets dangerous.
What are the three most popular volcanoes?
Krakatoa, Vesuvius and Pinatubo
What kind of explosions do composite volcanoes?
Composite volcanoes have subduction zone eruptions. Some of the most spectacular of volcanoes such as Krakatoa and Mt. St. Helen's have had this type of explosion.
Is the Krakatoa volcano still in Indonesia?
Yes. Volcanoes don't move from one country to another.
Is Krakatoa a constructive or destructive plate margin?
Krakatoa is located on a destructive plate margin where the Indo-Australian plate subducts beneath the Eurasian plate. This subduction zone has led to the formation of volcanic islands in the region, including Krakatoa.
What is the distance from Krakatoa to Kilauea?
The distance between these two volcanoes is about 6,970 miles.
What are names of Famous Volcanoes in the US?
mount saint Helen's Krakatoa Moyna key Moyna Lao + more
Where is kratakoa?
This is a very good question. It is one of the great chain of volcanoes in the Sumatra Java line. Google "volcanoes of Indonesia" and you will startled by the number of volcanoes there are. Krakatoa is a volcano that is sticking up out of the sea in the strait between the two islands and it does not take too much imagination to realise that the division of the island into two by that strait, was the work of Krakatoa. There is also a beautiful satellite photo of Krakatoa on the net somewhere. Google Map Krakatoa. Because of the Northward movement of the Australian Plate, it is anticipated that the area above that line of volcanoes will one day be another Himalaya type mountain.
What fault line is Krakatoa on?
yes because it shows this on all known volcano text books
Can volcanoes be heard from 4800 km away?
Depends how big it is and lots of other stuff matters to but what eruption are you referring to (Krakatoa).
What countries have the most volcanoes?
Indonesia has the most number of volcanoes. It has 167 of the 850 active volcanoes known in the world. These include the famous volcanoes Krakatoa, Tambora, and Merapi. Japan and the United States follow in rank.
How are Mount Vesuvius and Mount Krakatoa similar?
Both Krakatoa and Mount Vesuvius are stratovolcanoes, also known as composite volcanoes. They are tall and steep-sided, composed of alternating layers of lava flows and ash. Both have a history of producing very large explosive eruptions with massive ash clouds including historically famous eruptions that killed thousands.
Why are scientists worried about baby Krakatoa?
because it's was born from Krakatoa, one of the most dangerous volcanoes that lived. It caused the big explosion of the 18 hundreds with a pyroclastic flow that killed everyone on a nearby island. Scientist along with amateur geologists like me are afraid baby Krakatoa is going to follow in it's fathers footsteps. I hope to visit it before it actually gets dangerous.
