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Sorry, that's not Kilauea.

The volcano you chose is on a convergent margin, not over a hotspot. You can see Kilauea starred on the map. It's in the Hawaiian Islands, a chain that was formed as a plate moved over a hotspot.

   
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"Volcanoes" is inspired by programs from Earth Revealed.

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