179k views
4 votes
A volcanic crater formed from the collapse of a volcano is known as

User JohnyTex
by
8.6k points

1 Answer

6 votes

Answer:

A caldera

Step-by-step explanation:

A caldera is a large depression formed when a volcano erupts and collapses. During a volcanic eruption, magma present in the magma chamber underneath the volcano is expelled, often forcefully.

User Marcel Jackwerth
by
8.8k points
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

9.4m questions

12.2m answers

Categories