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  2. List of volcanic eruptions in the 21st century - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of volcanic eruptions in the 21st century with a volcanic explosivity index (VEI) of 4 or higher, and smaller eruptions that resulted in fatalities, significant damage or disruptions. As of 3 September 2024, the largest volcanic eruption of the 21st century is the 2022 Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai eruption and tsunami, and the ...

  3. List of large volcanic eruptions - Wikipedia

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    List of large volcanic eruptions. Satellite images of the 15 January 2022 eruption of Hunga Tonga-Hunga Haʻapai. This is a sortable list of large eruptions that occurred between 11.7 Ka and 450+ Ma. Uncertainties as to dates and tephra volumes are not restated, and references are not repeated. The inclusion criteria here only covers entries ...

  4. List of largest volcanic eruptions - Wikipedia

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    List of largest volcanic eruptions. The 1991 eruption of Mount Pinatubo, the largest eruption since 1912, is dwarfed by the eruptions in this list. In a volcanic eruption, lava, volcanic bombs, ash, and various gases are expelled from a volcanic vent and fissure. While many eruptions only pose dangers to the immediately surrounding area, Earth ...

  5. List of volcanic eruptions 1500–2000 - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of notable volcanic eruptions in the 16th to 20th centuries with a Volcanic explosivity index (VEI) of 4 or higher, and smaller eruptions that resulted in significant damage or fatalities. Note that there may be uncertainties to dates with historical eruptions, and there are likely to be many large eruptions that have not been ...

  6. List of volcanic eruptions by death toll - Wikipedia

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    This list documents volcanic eruptions by human death toll. Volcanic eruptions. Human death toll Volcano VEI Location Year Eruption Source(s) 71,000 to 250,100+

  7. Timeline of volcanism on Earth - Wikipedia

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    Paraná and Etendeka traps, Brazil, Namibia and Angola form 128 to 138 million years ago. 132 million years ago, a possible supervolcanic eruption occurred, ejecting 8,600 cubic kilometers (2,063 cu mi). [90] Formation of the Karoo-Ferrar flood basalts begins 183 million years ago.

  8. List of Quaternary volcanic eruptions - Wikipedia

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    40 to 98 km 3 (9.6 to 23.5 cu mi) of tephra [ 37] Also known as Millennium Eruption of Changbaishan. Eldgjá eruption, Laki system, Iceland. 934–940 AD. 6. Estimated 18 km 3 (4.3 cu mi) of lava [ 38] Estimated 219 million tons of sulfur dioxide were emitted [ 39] Ceboruco, Northwest of the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt. 930 AD ±200.

  9. Lists of volcanoes - Wikipedia

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    List of volcanoes in Grenada. Guadeloupe has only one recognized volcano, La Grande Soufrière. List of volcanoes in Guatemala. List of volcanoes in Hawaii. List of volcanoes in Honduras. List of volcanoes in Martinique. List of volcanoes in Mexico. List of volcanoes in Montserrat. List of volcanoes in Nicaragua.