1. Volcanoes are located all over the world even in Antarctica.
2. Scientist can tell that a volcano is active by measuring the amount of lava in the volcano
3. When volcanoes are on an island when they erupt they will cause a tsunami most of the time.
4. People say if there is snow on top of a volcano it is inactive. That is not true most volcanoes that do erupt are covered in snow
5. The most common reason for a volcano erupting is an earthquake.
6. Nearly 500 active volcanoes.
7. People in the United States are still afraid that today a volcano could hit.
8. In a servey 49 people said that they are afraid of a volcano erupring.
9. When Krakatoas tsunami hit land it was around 12 stories high.
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