Mauna Loa is one of the many volcanoes located in Hawaii. It has given birth to many native and current civilizations in the state.
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No, Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa are not the same. They are separate volcanic peaks on the Big Island of Hawaii. Mauna Kea is the highest peak in Hawaii, while Mauna Loa is the largest volcano in terms of volume and one of the most active in the world.
Mauna Loa is not located on a plate boundary. Mauna Loa is caused by a stationary hot spot in the Earth's mantle.
Hawaii has five active volcanoes: Kilauea, Mauna Loa, Hualalai, Mauna Kea, and Lo'ihi.
The two largest volcanoes in Hawaii are Mauna Loa and Mauna Kea. Mauna Loa is the largest volcano on Earth by volume and Mauna Kea is the tallest volcano in Hawaii when measured from its base on the ocean floor.
Mauna Loa does not have slow gentle flowing lava