Why isn’t there a single volcano at the convergence of Indian and Eurasian tectonic plate?

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Why isn’t there a single volcano at the convergence of Indian and Eurasian tectonic plate?

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Long story short it’s because the Indian plate is being shoved under the Eurasian plate without any water. Water that seeps down into the earth increases magma production and movement. Here’s an article that goes into further detail
https://mountainmystery.com/2015/05/29/nepals-missing-volcanoes/amp/

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