SANTA MARIA VOLCANO

LOCATION:

HOW WAS IT FORMED:
It was formed by subduction of the Cocos plate under the Caribbean plate which formed a line of stratovolcanoes.

TYPE OF VOLCANO:

VOLCANIC ACTIVITY

Type of lava
The lava flowing from stratovolcanoes typically cools and hardens before spreading far due to high viscosity.

MOST RECENT ERUPTION

10 INTERESTING FACTS

• The height is 3772 meters
• deadliness:280,even though the eruptions are small they are dangerous
• The wow factor(attractiveness)is 73
• Unpredictability:48,it has both large and small eruptions which are hard to predict
• Devastation potential:498,it's one of the most dangerous volcanoes in the world
• Explosivity:6
• It's peaks are about 4,600 feet
• It first erupted 30,000 years ago
• The Santa MARIA AND Santiago volcano are connected
• It's eruption in 1902 was the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century

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