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What is the process that form Soufriere Hills volcano on Montserrat?

from lava domes from previous eruptions


Is soufriere hills a composite volcano?

It is a composite volcano - also called a stratavolcano.


How many people have died in eruptions from the Soufriere hills?

Approximately 19 people have died as a direct result of eruptions from the Soufriere Hills volcano in Montserrat. The most significant eruption occurred in 1997, resulting in casualties and widespread destruction on the island.


What size is montserrat's soufriere hills volcano?

The Montserrat Volcano is also called the Soufriere Hills Volcano. The height of Montserrat Volcano (or Soufriere Hills Volcano) is actually 3,002 feet.


Name of a volcano?

There are many volcanos in montseratt, together all called the Soufriere Hills.


Why does the soufriere hills volcano erupt so explosively?

The Soufriere Hills volcano erupts explosively due to the buildup of gas pressure within the magma chamber. As magma rises to the surface, the rapid release of pressure causes explosive eruptions. Additionally, the presence of viscous magma with high silica content also contributes to explosive eruptions.


Where is soufriere hills?

Soufriere Hills is located on the Caribbean island of Montserrat. It is an active stratovolcano that last erupted in 2010.


How old is the Soufriere Hills Volcano?

hundreds of years old :) it is roughly about 300 years old, but it is known to be the most dormant volcano in the world.


What is the name of the volcano in Montserrat?

Soufriere Hills


Is Soufriere Hills an active volcano?

yes


What type of plate boundary created Soufrierre Montserrat?

Soufriere Hills forlmed along a subduction zone, a type of convergent plate boundary.


What are some What are facts about Soufriere Hills?

Jimmy Buffett's album "Volcano" was based on the volcano, Soufriere Hills. It even says "We've got our friends in Montserrat" in the song.