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Requirements for a volcano to be active or extinct
Requirements for an active volcano:
An active volcano is a volcano that has had at least one eruption during the past 10,000 years. An active volcano might be erupting or dormant.
Requirements for an extinct volcano:
An extinct volcano has not had an eruption for at least 10,000 years and is not expected to erupt again in a comparable time scale of the future.