4m’s volcano case studies we inquired, collaborated and produced this guide to the world’s...
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4M’s Volcano case studies
We inquired, collaborated and produced this guide to the world’s
deadliest volcanoes.
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The last eruption was on march 20 2012.
100 tourist died and froze to death because of the eruption in 2012!
the volcano ash clouds went across 2 countries.
Krakatoa
On September 4 2011 Nasa captured an image of lava flowing down.
Krakatoa is in Indonesia. It’s most famous eruption which made the
loudest noise that it could be heard in Australia . It is 120 feet tall. It’s last eruption is in 2011 and killed more than
35,500 people and destroyed 2 million houses. Krakatoa is one of the most volcanic Eruptions
in history.
IMPORTANT FACTS
Mauna Loa is an 80,000km dormant volcano
located in the U.S. state, Hawii. Its last eruption was
in 1984. In 1926, it destroyed 1950 villages. Mauna
Loa has been inactive for 25 years. It has been
erupting for 700, 000 years and emerged from the
sea 400,000 years. In shocking news due to
scientists calculations it will be extinct in 1 million
years.
Where is Mt Fuji
Mt Fuji is 60 miles to the east near the pacific ocean on the island of Honshu. It is the biggest volcano in Japan! Its in the Ring of Fire!
This is Mt Fuji and it is in the Ring of Fire!!
More about Mt Fuji!!!!
Mt Fuji last erupted in 1707, it caused 2.5 trillion people to economic damage. Its 3,776 meters tall and 12,388 feet tall!!! Mt Fuji's crater is 500 meters long and 250 meters deep! More than 200,000 people visit Mt Fuji every year! It is a dormant volcano. It erupted 63 times!
Is Mt Kilauea active?
Yes it has been active a lot of times.
How many times has it erupted?
It has erupted 61 times almost every year.
Is it a shield volcano?
No it is not a shield volcano.
How many people died in the 2011 eruption?81 people died in the 2011 eruption.
INTERESTING FACTS
Kilauea is the youngest and most active Hawaiian shield volcano located on the southern part of the Island of Hawaii known as Big Island. Hawaii is the southernmost and largest
of the island chain which owes its existence to the very active Hawaiian hot spot. Kilauea volcano is near constantly erupting from vents either on its summit caldera or on
the rift zones. At present, Kilauea volcano is still having one of the most long lived eruptions known on earth, which started in 1983 on the eastern rift zone and has mainly
been concentrated at the Pu'u 'O'o vent.
DO YOU KNOW
About Mt. Vesuvius
• In the last eruption killed 20,000 people.• Mt. Vesuvius first erupted in 79 A.D.• Did you know Mt. Vesuvius is ACTIVE!• The height of Mt. Vesuvius is 1,968 feet
tall.• It last erupted in March 1944.
Fun Facts
Did you know Mt. Vesuvius erupted 200 times!!There was an even deadly eruption in 1631 that
destroyed 5 cities.Mt. Vesuvius is not in the ring of fire.
Mt. Vesuvius is one of the most dangerous volcanoes on earth!
Thank you 4 your attention!!
Mt . Tambora Facts
• Mt . Tambora has killed 92,000 people in all of it’s eruptions• Mt . Tambora is an active stratavolcano• Mt . Tambora is 4300 meters high and 53 metres long• Mt . Tambora was formed by the active subduction zone
beneath the ground• Mt . Tambora last erupted in 1967• Mt . Tambora is in Indonesia
Mt . Tambora is located here
Some factsDestroyed 250 homes, Mount Saint
Helens is located in Washington USA,made in May 10th 1919 stayed for
40,000, its first eruption was in 1915 and cost 1.1 billion pounds to fix and it
is active. Last time it erupted was in may 18th 1980 8:32am and killed 57
girls and boys,80km around the crater, 2,000 metre
high 1,000 metre long.