there are many volcanoes that are currently active depending on which country you were talking about. the ring of fire in the Pacific Ocean for example all the volcanoes the make the ring of fire are active.
"WhatIS IT CALLED when a Volcano is not active" do you mean? It is known as Extinct or Dormant
A volcano that has erupted at least once during the past 10,000 years is called an active volcano. Active volcanos can be further classified as erupting or dormant. An erupting volcano is an active volcano that is currently having an eruption. A dormant volcano is an active volcano that is not erupting, but that is due to erupt again.
An extinct volcano is one that is not expected to erupt again because it has been dormant for thousands of years. In contrast, an active volcano is one that is currently erupting or has erupted recently.
The active volcano on Luzon is Mt. Mayon and it is located in the Bicol Region of the Philippines.
Dormant: A volcano is not currently erupting but has the potential to do so in the future. Active: A volcano is currently erupting or has erupted recently. Extinct: A volcano is unlikely to erupt again in the future due to being inactive for a long period of time.
It is called " Sleeping Volcano" due to its characteristics that isn't currently active or erupting. :)
Such a volcano is said to be active.
"WhatIS IT CALLED when a Volcano is not active" do you mean? It is known as Extinct or Dormant
A dormant volcano is a volcano that is "sleeping," for lack of a better term. It is a volcano that is not currently active.
Olympus Mons is the largest volcano in the solar system, but it is not active. The largest active volcano is Mauna Loa in Hawaii.
A dormant volcano is a volcano that isn't erupting currently but may do so in the future.
active volcano
Mt Erebus is an active volcano on the Antarctic continent.
Kilauea, it is the most active volcano in the world.
A volcano that has erupted at least once during the past 10,000 years is called an active volcano. Active volcanos can be further classified as erupting or dormant. An erupting volcano is an active volcano that is currently having an eruption. A dormant volcano is an active volcano that is not erupting, but that is due to erupt again.
Mount Etna is an active volcano on Sicily.
Cotopaxi is the name of the highest active volcano in the world.