Plotting Volcanoes
Locate the following on the map by their latitude/longitude markings and place their
assigned number in a Triangle then color the triangles different colors for the type of
volcano they are (example: blue for composite, green for cinder cone, red for shield).
Name
Type of
Volcano
1. Azul
Composite
2. Bezymianmy
Composite
3. Cerro
Cinder Cone
4. Cotopaxi
Composite
5. Erebus
Composite
6. Katmai
Composite
7. Kilauea
Shield
8. Krakatau
Composite
9. Ksudach
Shield
10. La Palma
Composite
11. Lassen Peak
Composite
12. Mt. Etna
Shield
13. Mt. Fuji
Composite
14. Mt. Pelee
Composite
15. Mt. Rainier
Composite
16. Mount St. Helens
Composite
17. Nevada del Ruiz
Composite
18. Ol Doinyo Lengai
Composite
19. Parcutin
Cinder Cone
20. Pinatubo
Composite
21. Sunset Crater
Cinder Cone
22. Surtsey
Shield
23. Tambora
Composite
24. Vesuvius
Composite
25. Anatahan
Composite
26. Suwanose-Jima
Composite
27. Pavolf
Composite
28. Pacaya
Shield
29. Bagana
Composite
30. Lascar
Cinder
After plotting these on your map,
Last
Latitude
Longitude
Erupted
1967
35 S
70 W
1993
55 N
155 E
1971
10 N
85 W
1942
10 S
75 W
1980
80 S
175 W
1912
55 N
155 W
1995
15 N
155 W
1894
5S
100 E
1907
70 N
175 W
1954
25 N
20 W
1914
35 N
118 W
2005
35 N
10 E
1709
35 N
140 E
1932
15 N
60 W
1894
45 N
118 W
2007
45 N
125 W
1991
5N
60 W
1993
5S
32 E
1952
15 N
100 W
1992
10 N
125 E
1065
35 N
115 W
1967
65 N
20 W
1967
10 S
118 E
1944
40 N
15 E
2006
16 N
146 E
2007
30 N
130 E
1997
55 N
162 W
2005
14 N
91 W
2007
6S
156 E
2005
24 S
68 W
answer the volcano conclusion questions.
Plotting Earthquakes
Locate the following on the map by their latitude/longitude markings and place
their assigned number in a circle (example: Fiji is 31). Then color the circle
designating earthquakes as yellow.
Number Region
Latitude
Longitude
1.
Gulf of Alaska
59 N
145 W
2.
Fiji Islands
19 S
178 W
3.
Aleutian Islands
53 N
167 W
4.
Honshu, Japan
36 N
140 E
5.
Coast of Ecuador
1S
81 W
6.
Crete
35 N
23 E
7.
Turkey
37 N
29 E
8.
Peru-Ecuador Border
3S
77 W
9.
West Pakistan
29 N
69 E
10.
Southern California
34 N
118 W
11.
British Columbia
50 N
115 W
12.
Afghanistan-Russian Border
37 N
72 E
13.
Republic of South Africa
26 S
28 E
14.
Chile-Argentina Border
24 S
67 W
15.
Coast of Northern Peru
9S
79 W
16.
Washington
47 N
123 W
17.
Kermadec Islands
29 S
177 W
18.
Flores Sea
8S
123 E
19.
Mid-Atlantic Ridge
1N
28 W
20.
Gulf of California
24 N
109 W
21.
Flat Islands, Aleutians
52 N
180 E
22.
South Pacific Cordillera
55 S
128 W
23.
Chiapas, Mexico
17 N
94 W
24.
Coast of Oregon
44 N
128 W
25.
Philippine Islands Region
13 N
126 E
26.
Southern Xinjiang, China
36 N
82 E
27.
Off Coast of Peru
12 S
79 W
28.
Alaska Peninsula
56 N
157 W
29.
Pacific-Antarctic Ridge
55 S
135 W
30.
Sea of Japan
37 N
136 E
After plotting the earthquakes on your map use this
information to answer the earthquake conclusion questions.