Japan Volcano AlertsEruptions starting in the 1500s
Eruptions20
Volcanoes17
Largest VEI4
By country
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Nearby decades
20
15
19
21
19
42
| Start | Volcano | Country | VEI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1500 | Cosiguina | Nicaragua | – |
| 1500 | Deception Island | Antarctica | – |
| 1500 | Fogo | Cabo Verde | 1 |
| 1500 | Grimsvotn | Iceland | – |
| 1500 | Katla | Iceland | 4 |
| 1500 | Khangar | Russia | – |
| 1500 | Kilauea | United States | 1 |
| 1500 | Mauna Loa | United States | 0 |
| 1500 | Shikotsu | Japan | 2 |
| 1500 | Taranaki | New Zealand | – |
| 1500 | Tongariro | New Zealand | – |
| 1500 | Vesuvius | Italy | 2 |
| 1503 | Villarrica | Chile | 2 |
| 1504 | Popocatepetl | Mexico | 2 |
| 1505 | Atitlan | Guatemala | 3 |
| 1505-02 | Asosan | Japan | 2 |
| 1506-04-06 | Asosan | Japan | 2 |
| 1508 | Ascension | United Kingdom | 0 |
| 1509 | Grimsvotn | Iceland | – |
| 1509 | Villarrica | Chile | 2 |
Older decades are less completely recorded; counts also reflect better observation. Eruption records from the Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program; older eruptions may be missing. VEI = Volcanic Explosivity Index (0–8). For current alerts, check the official agency.