ANSWERS: 2
  • It was a volcanic eruption. Wikipedia has provided a probable answer for you: Vesuvius is a stratovolcano at the convergent boundary where the African Plate is being subducted beneath the Eurasian Plate.
  • Mount Vesuvius was formed as a result of the collision of two tectonic plates, the African and the Eurasian plates. The former plate was pushed beneath the latter, deeper into the earth. This was a convergent boundary that occured.

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