Current Eruptions - Global Volcanism Program
Jul 7, 2018 · Overall, 41 volcanoes were in continuing eruption status as of 17 October 2024. An eruption marked as "continuing" does not always mean persistent daily activity, but indicates at least intermittent eruptive events without a break of 3 months or more.
Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report
Nov 12, 2024 · The Weekly Volcanic Activity Report is a cooperative project between the Smithsonian's Global Volcanism Program and the US Geological Survey's Volcano Hazards Program. Updated by 2300 UTC every Wednesday and averaging 16 reported volcanoes, this is not a comprehensive list of all eruptions this week, but rather a summary of activity that meet ...
Global Volcanism Program | How many active volcanoes are there?
Perhaps the most honest answer to the number question is that we do not really have an accurate count of the world's volcanoes, but that there are at least a thousand identified magma systems—on land alone—likely to erupt in the future.
The Volcanoes of the World database is a catalog of Holocene and ...
It provides current volcanic activity notices, historical volcanic activity reports published by the Smithsonian since 1968, and basic data about over 1500 Holocene volcanoes. Volcanic Activity Reports -- Volcanoes of the World
Volcanoes of the World (VOTW) Database Information
Completed review of 2021 eruptions. Current eruptions updated through 5 June 2022. General updates to volcano data. As of this update we list 1,337 volcanoes thought to have erupted or been otherwise volcanically active during the Holocene, and 1,324 on the Pleistocene list; confirmed eruptions total 9,874.
Which countries have the most volcanoes? - Global Volcanism …
Oct 17, 2024 · This list shows the 20 countries with the most volcanoes that have erupted during the last 12,000 years, though Holocene volcanoes can be found in 78 different countries (plus Antarctica). Totals include various categories of overseas territories, not …
K&lauea - Global Volcanism Program
May 22, 2013 · Kīlauea is the southeastern-most volcano in Hawaii and overlaps the E flank of the Mauna Loa shield volcano. Its East Rift Zone (ERZ) has been intermittently active for at least 2,000 years. An extended eruption period began in January 1983 and was characterized by open lava lakes and lava flows from the summit caldera and the East Rift Zone.
Database Search - Volcanoes - Global Volcanism Program
This search returns a list which may be filtered based on a volcano name, volcano type, features, evidence of recent activity, country, rock types, population within various distance ranges, or the availability of images.
Global Volcanism Program | What was erupting in the year...?
Statistics for volcanoes and recorded eruptions since 1960; data for 2024 is through the last data update (17 October 2024). Click on each year for the full list of volcanoes and additional details for that year (opens a new tab).
Erebus - Global Volcanism Program
Erebus, located on Ross Island, Antarctica, and overlooking the McMurdo research station, is the southernmost active volcano in the world. The stratovolcano, which frequently has active lava lakes in its 250-m wide summit crater, is primarily monitored by satellite. Thermal activity during 2020 was at lower levels than in recent years.