Atleast how many people died?
3
What was escaping through the volcano's vent on January 7th
volcanic gas
What tectonic plates caused the eruption
Pacific and Indo-Australian Plates
At what date did the eruption occur?
January 15
what are warning signs for the eruption of similar alcanoes?
calderas
What is the Pacific Ring of Fire?
a region around much of the rim of the Pacific Ocean where many volcanic eruptions and earthquakes occur
Sent _______________ around the word
shock waves
What is a caldera?
a large volcanic crater
Which plate sunk west into the other plate?
The Pacific plate sunk into the Indo-Australian plate
How much water was sent into the atmosphere?
146 teragrams
The tsunami warning described water reaching how many meters high
15m
what is a subduction zone
One plate sinks beneath the other
What layer of the atmosphere did the water reach to?
stratosphere
The tsunami warning described water reaching how many meters inland
200m
Melting creates ______ which rises to form a volcanic arc.
magma