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There are more active volcanoes in the ring of fire because the ring of fire has the most moving plates. When plates move they cause volcanic eruptions. Places farther away or not in the ring of fire will not erupt as often or will only erupt once before extinction.

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Does the ring of fire have the most volcanoes on earth?

It has the most active volcanoes, having about 452 active volcanoes. It is a question of having the most volcanoes.


Where are the most of the active volcanoes on earth found?

the ring of fire for valcanoe not the song ring of fire:)


Where are the most volcanoes?

The Ring of Fire, located around the edges of the Pacific Ocean, is known for having the most active volcanoes in the world. Countries such as Indonesia, Japan, the Philippines, and the United States have many active volcanoes due to their location along this tectonically active region.


Where are most volcanoes?

Most volcanoes are located on what is called "the Ring of Fire", and ring in the pacific that has high tectonic activity.This area is home to 452 volcanoes which is over 75% of the world's active and dormant volcanoes.


Are there any active volcanoes in the ring of fire?

yes


What is the name of the volcano that is currently active?

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.


Where on earth are there more active volcanoes?

The Ring of Fire, located around the Pacific Ocean basin, is home to the majority of Earth's active volcanoes. Countries such as Indonesia, Japan, the Philippines, and Chile have some of the most active volcanic regions in the world.


What percentage of the world's volcanoes are on the ring of fire?

Number of Volcanoes in the Ring of Fire500 volcanoes comprise the Ring of Fire, a group of volcanoes that form more of a horseshoe than a ring along the coasts on both sides of the Pacific Ocean and extends to islands east of Australia. 75% of the world's active and dormant volcanoes are part of the Ring of Fire.


What fraction of the earth's active volcanoes lie within the ring of fire?

The fraction of active volcanoes is 1/3


What country has the most active volcanoes?

Indonesia has the most active volcanoes in the world, with over 130 active volcanoes. This is due to its location on the Pacific Ring of Fire, where tectonic plate boundaries create intense volcanic and seismic activity.


Where do most of the world's active volcanoes lie?

Most of the world's active volcanoes lie around the Pacific Ring of Fire, a region where several tectonic plates meet. This area encompasses the edges of the Pacific Ocean and is known for its high volcanic and seismic activity.


What do trenches and mountain have to do with the the ring of fire?

It has to do with them because the Ring of Fire is formed by plates volcanoes. Once volcanoes errupt(and aren't active anymore), they can be mountains.