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Mauna Lao Volcano

Big Island of Hawaii

Why in the News?

Mauna Lao Volcano is the largest active volcano in the world, indicating that it could erupt.

Key Points:

About Mauna Lao Volcano:

  • Mauna Loa is one of five volcanoes that together make up the Big Island of Hawaii.
  • It is the southernmost island in the Hawaiian archipelago.
  • It last erupted 38 years ago.