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Q: Why did the Thera volcano erupt?
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What kind of volcano is volcano thera?

Currently Thera is a caldera with a shield in it. Prior to its cataclysmic eruption it was a stratovolcano, also known as a composite volcano.


How often does a volcano explode?

It depends, a volcano can erupt once and never erupt again. Or, a volcano can erupt multiple times a day.


What type of volcano is thera?

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Will a shield volcano erupt?

Yes. If it doesn't erupt and never has erupted then it is not a volcano.


What country is Thera volcano in?

Mount Thera was a shield volcano, a type of volcano which is built completely from lava flows. The island of Santorini, Greece is the site of ancient Thera. The center of the island was where Mount Thera's caldera was located.


When does an extinct volcano erupt?

it wont erupt anymore because it is an extinct volcano which means not able to erupt anymore


Will Mount Everest erupt?

No, Mount Everest will not erupt because it is not a volcano.


How does volcano surtsey erupt?

it just does erupt


What is a volcano that does not erupt called?

It can be called an active, dormant or extinct volcano. An active volcano erupts regularly and frequently, however, it might not erupt at some times. A dormant volcano rarely erupts. Therefore, it does not erupt for most of the time. An extinct volcano does not erupt anymore.


What happen when a volcano is active?

When a volcano is active it will erupt. These volcanoes might take many years to erupt but will still erupt.


How does an active volcano differ from a extinct volcano?

A dormant volcano is one that is just sleeping and it is possible to erupt again. An extinct volcano will never erupt again.


How many times do they visit the volcano Thera each year?

The application of the term volcano to Thera is probably misplaced. Thera volcanic caldera, the depression which is the remains of a volcano. There are a group of islands there, and the caldera is the area in the middle. It's full of sea water, and tourists flock there in large numbers. Counting them would present a challenge.