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Sorry, that's not Surtsey.

The Hawaiian volcano you chose also features fluid basalt lava but its chain of surrounding islands points to a location on a hotspot.

The island of Surtsey is off the coast of Iceland, and is starred on the map below.

   
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"Volcanoes" is inspired by programs from Earth Revealed.

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