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You would call this volcano dormant. Dormant means that the volcano could erupt but right now the volcano is inactive/dormant.

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What do you call a volcano that has not erupted for hundreds of years?

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What do you call a volcano that is not dead but hasn't erupted for many years?

A volcano which has not erupted for many years can be described as dormant. The word dormant is derived from the French, dormire, meaning to sleep.


What do you call a volcano that has erupted for a long time?

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What do you call a volcano that has not erupted in a while?

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What do you call a volcano that has not erupted in a while but just did?

A volcano that has erupted recently is considered active. In the time before it erupted, if it had not previously erupted in historic times, it is considered dormant.


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What do you call it after it has erupted?

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What do we call a volcano that has not erupted in a long time but that scientists believe may erupt in the future?

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What is call when a volcano is not active?

"WhatIS IT CALLED when a Volcano is not active" do you mean? It is known as Extinct or Dormant


When a volcano has not erupted for thousands of years what is it called?

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What is A volcano that has not erupted recently but May also do so in the future?

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What call molten rock before it has erupted?

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