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How Does a Volcano Erupt?

Introduction to Volcanoes Volcanoes are geological formations that are formed due to the movement of tectonic plates. They are essentially vents or openings in the Earth’s surface that allow magma, ash, and gases to escape from the Earth’s crust. Volcanoes can be found all over the world and are typically located near plate boundaries, where tectonic activity is the highest.…