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How Mt Merapi formed?

the mt merapi was formed after the lava cooled


Is mount merapi active dormant or extinct?

yes, it is the most active volcano in Indonesia


Mount Rainier date of most destructive eruption?

Scientist believe the most powerful volcanic eruption occurred approximately 2 million years ago when the Yellowstone Caldera erupted. It produced an eruption 2500 times more powerful than the May 1980 Mt. St. Helens eruption.The two most destructive volcanoes in the past 200 years are located in Indonesia. Mt. Tambora, Indonesia killed 92,000 in April 1815. Krakatoa, Indonesia killed 36,417 in August 1883. Mt. Pelee, Martinique killed 29,025 in August 1902. Nevada del Ruiz, Colombia killed 23,000 in November 1985. Mt. Unzen, Japan killed 14,300 in 1792.


How many people did mt merapi kill?

Mount Merapi has erupted numerous times throughout history, leading to the deaths of thousands of people. The exact number of people killed by Mount Merapi varies depending on the specific eruption being referenced. In recent years, dozens of people have been killed by eruptions and associated hazards.


What was the most destructive volcanic eruption ever recorded?

The most destructive volcanic eruption in recorded history was the eruption of Mount Tambora in Indonesia in 1815. The eruption resulted in tens of thousands of deaths and had global climatic impacts, leading to the "Year Without a Summer" in 1816 due to the ash and gases ejected into the atmosphere causing widespread cooling.

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When was Mt Redoubt most destructive eruption?

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What are facts about merapi?

Mt. Merapi is located in Indonesia, Asia. Latitude is 7.5333° S, and the longitude is 110.4333° E. Mt. Merapi is on the Northern hemisphere and is located on the Sudan Plate. Mt. Merapi is conical in shape. Mt. Merapi is the most active volcano in Indonesia. There is smoke coming out of Mt. Merapi 360 days a year. The name Merapi means Fire Mountain. On May 27 2006 Mt. Merapi erupted and killed 5,000 people and leaving 200,000 homeless. In 2010 500 hundred of people that didn’t evacuate lived 353 died. The eruption lasted for and entire week. In 1930 1,369 deaths. An eruption occurs every 1-5 years. Merapi has been active for over 10,000 years. In 1883 Mt. Merapi killed the most people it every has: 36,000 people. It has been said that the noise of the eruption can be heard in Australia.


What is Mt Cleveland's most destructive eruption?

the eruption of 1951 on a cool summer day in............................... Alaska


What is the most destructive eruption from Mt. Saint Helens?

On May 18th 1980.


Mt etna's most destructive eruption?

It was March 11, 1669 and it lasted for 4 months.


Did mt merapi erupt on January 5 2011?

No it was November 5 2010 when it l had the last eruption


How Mt Merapi formed?

the mt merapi was formed after the lava cooled


What volcano killed the most people?

Mt merapi


When was mt Augustine's most destructive eruption?

1883. see:http://www.volcano.si.edu/world/volcano.cfm?vnum=1103-01-


What is the closest town to mt. merapi?

The closest town to Mt. Merapi is yogyakarta


When was mt agungs first eruption?

The first eruption scientists think, was in 1808. Then, there was another in 1821 and again one in 1843. The eruption of 1963 is the biggest and most destructive recorded eruption for Mount Agung.


Which volcano killed the most people and when did it happen?

mt merapi 1992