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How did mount pinatubo occur?

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∙ 14y ago
Updated: 9/15/2023

Mount Pinatubo and the surrounding volcanoes of the volcanic arc rise up because of magma occlusion from the subduction plate boundary.

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What kind of volcano is Mount Pinatubo?

Mount Pinatubo is a stratovolcano


Is mount Pinatubo in Italy?

No, Mount Pinatubo is not in Italy. It is actually located in the Philippines. In 1991, Mount Pinatubo erupted in one of the largest volcanic events of the 20th century.


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Mount Pinatubo is 4,872 feet tall


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Is Mount Pinatubo a mountain peninsula?

No. Mount Pinatubo is on the island of Luzon in the Phlippines.


Is Mount Pinatubo a composite volcano?

Yes. Mount Pinatubo is a composite volcano.


Is Mount Pinatubo a violent or non violent volcano?

Mount Pinatubo is violent.


What type of magma does mount Pinatubo have?

Mount Pinatubo primarily erupts dacitic magma.


What type of volcan is mount Pinatubo?

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Is there a lake around mount Pinatubo?

No. There is no lake around Mount Pinatubo, however the is a lake in its crater.


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