Miscellaneous
The name of lava moving down the side of a volcano.
What is a lava flow
The number of different kinds of waves that arrive after an earthquake.
What is 3
What magma becomes when it reaches the surface.
What is lava
The smallest, fastest formed volcano.
What is a cinder cone
The name of the volcano that had a devastating eruption to the surrounding villages in Indonesia in 1883.
The number of different materials that usually come out of a volcano.
what is 3
The thing that happens when two plates move past each other, it creates earthquakes.
What is shearing
This falls from the sky after a volcanic eruption
What is ash
The broadest, flattest type of volcano. Mount Kilauea of the Hawaiian islands is an example.
What is a shield volcano
The volcano that destroyed the city of Pompeii in 79 CE.
The language that the word "Tsunami" comes from.
What is Japanese
Type of wave from an earthquake that does the most damage.
What is a surface wave
When a volcano erupts, this comes down it's cliffs at up to 430mph at 1800° Fahrenheit.
What are pyroclastic flows
The type of volcano that Mount Fuji is in Japan.
What is a Composite/Stratovolcano
Most well known volcano in Washington state. It's eruption in 1980 made it famous.
What is Mount Saint Helens
The most famous geyser in the world, located in Yellowstone.
What is Old Faithful
This is the magnitude when people start feeling an earthquake when they are near the epicenter.
What is a magnitude 2.5-3.5.
The thing that forms when a fast moving-pyroclastic flow hits the water.
What is a Tsunami
The type of the Paricutin volcano in Mexico.
What is a cinder cone volcano
A super volcano inland that is still active today. A national park named after it is inside.
What is Yellowstone
The magnitude of the Great Alaskan Earthquake of 1964.
What is magnitude 9.2
When an earthquake begins below the earth, this is directly above the starting point on the surface.
What is an epicenter
The underground passage for magma in a volcano that lets it reach the surface into an eruption.
What is a conduit
A volcano that has had an eruption that released more than 1,000 cubic kilometers of ash.
What is a supervolcano
The volcano that formed after the great Krakatoa eruption of 1883. The name of it means "Child of Krakatoa".
What is Anak Krakatau