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Map of Earth's plate boundaries and active volcanoes More detailed map showing volcanoes active in the last 1 million years These lists cover volcanoes by type and by location. Type
Mountain Metres Feet Location and Notes Ojos del Salado: 6,893 22,615: Argentina/Chile – highest dormant volcano on Earth: Monte Pissis: 6,793 22,287: Argentina Nevado Tres Cruces
Ol Doinyo Lengai, the Earth's only active carbonatite lava-producing volcano. Mount Kilimanjaro, a dormant stratovolcano. It is the highest point of Africa. Mount Meru; Mount Hanang; Mount Kwaraha; Mount Rungwe [[Mount Calbro
This timeline of volcanism on Earth includes a list of major volcanic eruptions of approximately at least magnitude 6 on the Volcanic explosivity index (VEI) or equivalent sulfur dioxide emission during the Quaternary period (from 2.58 Mya to the present). Other volcanic eruptions are also listed.
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. The largest volcanic eruption of the 21st century is the 2022 Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai eruption and tsunami , and the deadliest are the 2018 ...
Some volcanoes have undergone catastrophic eruptions, killing large numbers of humans or other life forms. This list documents volcanic eruptions by human death toll. This list documents volcanic eruptions by human death toll.
The eruptions killed 87 people and buried 3 small villages – Tabacón, Pueblo Nuevo and San Luís – and affected more than 232 square kilometers (90 sq mi) of land. Crops were spoiled, property was ruined, and large numbers of livestock were killed. [162] 1 Dieng Volcanic Complex [148] Indonesia 1964 114 [163] 2 Villarrica [156] Chile 1964 ...
Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; Appearance. move to sidebar hide. Subglacial volcanoes are volcanoes that have formed when lava erupts beneath ...