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Abi Davis Volcanoes. Mauna Loa, Hawaii, USA Its is one of the biggest volcanoes on our earth This volcano is so big it covers half of Hawaii Mauna Loa

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Abi Davis Volcanoes Slide 2 Mauna Loa, Hawaii, USA Its is one of the biggest volcanoes on our earth This volcano is so big it covers half of Hawaii Mauna Loa one of the Earth's most active volcanoes, having erupted 33 times since 1843 The most recent eruption was March 24 April 15 1984 Dimension is 3 x 5 km, elongated northeast-southwest Depth is 183 m deep Age is estimated to have collapsed 600-750 years ago Slide 3 Teide, Canary Islands, Spain One of the highest parts in Spain The volcano is active and last erupted in 1909 It is the most visited national park in Spain It is also one of the most visited volcanoes in the world. It is about 7500m above the floor of the Atlantic ocean. Slide 4 Vesuvius, Naples, Italy It is located on the bay of Naples in Italy It is well know for its eruption in 79 It is one of the most dangerous volcanoes It is still active.