 |
Recent Volcanic Activity
(Bold indicates
activity in 2007)
| Volcano |
Year of last
eruption
or activity |
| Adatara, Honshu, Japan |
1997 |
| Akan, Hokkaido, Japan |
2006 |
| Akutan, Alaska |
1996 |
| Ambrym Island, Vanuatu |
2007 |
| Amukta, Alaska |
1996 |
| Anatahan, Mariana Islands |
2007 |
| Aoba, Ambae Island, Vanuatu |
2006 |
| Arenal, Costa Rica |
ongoing |
| Asama, Honshu, Japan |
2003 |
| Aso, Kyushu, Japan |
2004 |
| Atka, Aleutian Islands, United
States |
2006 |
| Augustine, Cook Inlet, Alaska, United
States |
2006 |
| Axial Seamount |
1998 |
| Bamus, New Britain Island, Papua New
Guinea |
2006 |
| Bandai, Honshu, Japan |
2000 |
| Bagana, Bougainville, Papua New
Guinea |
ongoing |
| Barren Island, Indian Ocean |
2007 |
| Batu Tara, Lesser Sunda Islands,
Indonesia |
2007 |
| Bezymianny, Kamchatka,
Russia |
2007 |
| Bromo, Java, Indonesia |
2000 |
| Bulusan, Philippines |
2007 |
| Mount Cameroon, Cameroon |
2000 |
| Canlaon, Philippines |
2006 |
| Cerro Azul, Galápagos Islands,
Ecuador |
1998 |
| Cerro Negro, Nicaragua |
1999 |
| Chikurachki, Kurile Islands, Russia |
2005 |
| Chiginagak, Alaska |
1997 |
| Chuginadak, Alaska |
2005 |
| Cleveland, Chuginadak Island,
Alaska |
2006 |
| Colima, Mexico |
ongoing |
| Conception, Island of Ometepe,
Nicaragua |
2007 |
| Copahue, Argentina and Chile |
2000 |
| Dempo, Sumatra Indonesia |
2006 |
| Dukono, Indonesia |
ongoing |
| East Epi, Vanuatu |
2004 |
| Eastern Gemini Seamount, Vanuatu |
1996 |
| Ebeko, Kuril Islands, Russia |
2007 |
| Egoni, Indonesia |
2004 |
| Erta Ale, Ethiopia |
2003 |
| Etna, Sicily, Italy |
2007 |
| Fernandina, Galápagos |
1995 |
| Fogo, Cape Verde |
1995 |
| Fourpeaked, Alaska Peninsula, United
States |
2006 |
| Fuego, Guatemala |
ongoing |
| Fukutoku-Okanoba, Japan |
2005 |
| Galeras, Colombia |
2007 |
| Gamalama, Indonesia |
2003 |
| Grimsvotn, Iceland |
1998 |
| Guagua Pichincha, Ecuador |
2006 |
| Hachijo-Jima, Izu Islands, Japan |
2002 |
| Hakkoda, Japan |
1997 |
| Heard Island, Southern Indian Ocean,
Australia |
2006 |
| Hekla, Iceland |
2000 |
| Mount Hili Aludo, Indonesia |
1997 |
| Hokkaido, Japan |
2006 |
| Home Reef, Tonga Islands, Tonga |
2006 |
| Hosho, Kyushu, Japan |
1995 |
| Ijen, Java, Indonesia |
2001 |
| Iwate-san, Honshu, Japan |
1998 |
| Jackson Segment, N. Gorda Ridge (nr.
Oregon) |
2001 |
| Kaba, Sumatra, Indonesia |
2000 |
| Mount Karangetang, Indonesia |
2007 |
| Karthala, Comoros Islands, Indian
Ocean |
2007 |
| Karymsky, Kamchatka, Russia |
ongoing |
| Kavachi Seamount, Solomon Islands |
2004 |
| Kelut, Java, Indonesia |
2006 |
| Kick-'em-Jenny (nr. Grenada) |
2003 |
| Kikai, Japan |
2004 |
| Kilauea, Hawaii |
ongoing |
| Kliuchevskoi, Kamchatka,
Russia |
2007 |
| Komagatake, Hokkaido, Japan |
2000 |
| Korovin, Alaska |
1998 |
| Krakatau, Indonesia |
2001 |
| Langila, New Britain, P.N.G. |
2007 |
| Lamongan, Indonesia |
2003 |
| Lascar, Chile |
2007 |
| Leroboleng, Indonesia |
2003 |
| Mount Lewotobi, Indonesia |
2003 |
| Llaima, Chile |
2003 |
| Loihi Seamount, Hawaii |
1996 |
| Lokon, Sulawesi, Indonesia |
2003 |
| Long Valley caldera, California |
1996 |
| Lopevi, Central Islands,
Vanuatu |
2007 |
| La Madera, Nicaragua |
1996 |
| Manam, Papua New Guinea |
ongoing |
| Maroa, New Zealand |
2001 |
| Masaya, Nicaragua |
ongoing |
| Mauna Loa, Hawaii |
2003 |
| Mayon, Philippines |
2006 |
| McDonald Island, Australia |
1996 |
| Merapi, Indonesia |
2007 |
| Metis Shoal, Tonga |
1995 |
| Momotombo, Nicaragua |
1996 |
| Monowai Seamount, Kermadec Islands |
1997 |
| Nevado Del Huila, Colombia |
2007 |
| Nyamuragira, Congo (Dem. Rep.) |
2006 |
| Nyiragongo, Congo (Dem. Rep.) |
2003 |
| Okmok, Alaska |
1997 |
| Ol Doinya Lengai, Tanzania, Africa |
2006 |
| Oyama, Miyake-jima, Izu Islands,
Japan |
2006 |
| Pacaya, Guatemala |
2007 |
| Pagan, Mariana Islands, central Pacific
Ocean |
2006 |
| Pago, Papua New Guinea |
2004 |
| Papandayan, Java, Indonesia |
2002 |
| Pavlof, Alaska |
1997 |
| Peuet Sague, Indonesia |
1998 |
| Piparo, Trinidad |
1997 |
| Piton de la Fournaise,
Réunion |
2007 |
| Poas, Costa Rica |
2006 |
| Popocatepetl, Mexico |
2007 |
| Rabaul, Papua New Guinea |
2007 |
| Raoul Island, New Zealand |
2006 |
| Reventador, Ecuador |
2007 |
| Rincon de la Vieja, Costa Rica |
1998 |
| Ritter Island, Papua New Guinea |
2006 |
| Rotorua, New Zealand |
2001 |
| Ruapehu, New Zealand |
2006 |
| Ruby Seamount, Mariana Islands |
1995 |
| Mount St. Helens, Washington |
ongoing |
| Sakura-Jima, Japan |
ongoing |
| San Cristobal, Nicaragua |
2006 |
| San Miguel, El Salvador |
2006 |
| Sangay, Ecuador |
ongoing |
| Santa Ana, El Salvador |
2006 |
| Santa Maria, Guatemala |
ongoing |
| Semeru, Java, Indonesia |
ongoing |
| Shiveluch, Kamchatka, Russia |
ongoing |
| Shin-dake, Kuchinoerabujima Island,
Japan |
1999 |
| Shishaldin, Unimak Island, Alaska |
2000 |
| Simbo, Solomon Islands |
2006 |
| Slamet, Java Indonesia |
2007 |
| Soputan, Indonesia |
2006 |
| Soufriere Hills, Montserrat, West
Indies |
ongoing |
| South Sister, Oregon |
2001 |
| Stromboli, Italy |
ongoing |
| Sulu Range, New Britain Island, Papua
New Guinea |
2006 |
| Suwanose-Jima Ryukyu Islands,
Japan |
ongoing |
| Tavurvur, Papua New Guinea |
2000 |
| Taal, Philippines |
2006 |
| Talang, Indonesia |
2007 |
| Telica, Nicaragua |
2007 |
| Tengger Caldera, Java, Indonesia |
2006 |
| Terceira, Azores |
1999 |
| Tonga (unnamed volcano) |
1999 |
| Tongariro Volcanic Centre, New
Zealand |
2006 |
| Tungurahua, Ecuador |
ongoing |
| Turrialba, Costa Rica |
2006 |
| Ubinas, Peru |
2007 |
| Ulawun, Papua New Guinea |
2007 |
| Usu, Japan |
2000 |
| Veniaminof, Alaska |
2006 |
| Villarrica, Chile |
2005 |
| White Island, New Zealand |
2007 |
| Yasur, Tanna Island, Vanuatu |
2004 |
| Yellowstone, Wyoming |
1998 |
| Zacatecas, Mexico |
1997 |
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