2_Trivias Volcanoes Flashcards by Catherine Themis

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Most massive volcano in the world

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Tamu Massif

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Tallest shield volcano in the world

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Mauna Loa

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Tallest active volcano in the world

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Ojos del Salado

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Tallest volcano in the solar system

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Olympus Mons

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Tallest active volcano in the Philippines

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Mount Ragang

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Most active volcano in the Philippines

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Mount Mayon

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Second most active volcano in the Philippines

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Taal

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Third most active volcano in the Philippines

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Kanlaon

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Fourth most active volcano in the Philippines

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Bulusan

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Fifth most active volcano in the Philippines

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Smith

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Highest volcano in Asia

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Mount Damavand

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Most active volcano in Indonesia

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Mount Merapi

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Most active volcano in the world

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Kilauea in Hawaii

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Smallest active volcano in the world

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Taal in Batangas, Philippines

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Tallest Cinder cone volcano

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Paricutin in Mexico

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Largest maar on Earth

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Devil Mountain Lakes in Alaska

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Largest caldera on the Earth

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Apolaki Caldera in Benham Rise (Philippine Rise)

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Smallest volcano in the world

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Cuexcomate in Mexico

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Most active volcano in Europe

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Mt. Etna

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Most active volcano in Africa

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Nyamuragira

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Most active volcano in North America

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Kilauea

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Largest Extinct volcano

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Tamu Massif

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Country with most active volcanoes recorded

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Indonesia

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Country with most volcanoes recorded

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United States of America

Largest eruption ever recorded by humans (1816)

Mount Tambora - caused 'Year without a summer', global temperature dropped around 0.4-0.7 °C

Highest volcano in Asia (5,609 m)

Mount Damavand

Tallest volcano in Southeast Asia

Mount Kerinci

Asia's second-highest volcano

Mt. Ararat

Asia's third-highest volcano (4,811 m)

Mount Sabalan

Asia's fourth-highest volcano

Klyuchevskaya Sopka

Second highest active volcano on Earth

Llullaillaco (Argentina-Chile)

Farthest point from Earth's centre

Chimborazo in Ecuador

Highest volcano outside South America; highest peak in Africa

Kilimanjaro in Tanzania

1985 eruption causing 23,000 deaths

Nevado del Ruiz in Colombia

Second highest volcano in Africa

Mount Kenya

Highest mountain in Japan

Mt. Fuji

Second-highest volcano in Indonesia

Mount Rinjani

Tallest active volcano outside Asia

Aconcagua