Eruptions starting in the 1550s
Eruptions42
Volcanoes41
Largest VEI4
By country
7
7
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Nearby decades
20
15
19
21
19
42
25
26
30
30
28
| Start | Volcano | Country | VEI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1550 | Akan | Japan | – |
| 1550 | Aluto | Ethiopia | – |
| 1550 | Avachinsky | Russia | – |
| 1550 | Baru | Panama | – |
| 1550 | Fernandina | Ecuador | 0 |
| 1550 | Hakkodasan | Japan | 1 |
| 1550 | Karymsky | Russia | – |
| 1550 | Katla | Iceland | 4 |
| 1550 | Kie Besi | Indonesia | 3 |
| 1550 | Kikhpinych | Russia | – |
| 1550 | Krasheninnikov | Russia | – |
| 1550 | Maly Semyachik | Russia | 4 |
| 1550 | Michinmahuida | Chile | 4 |
| 1550 | Mono Lake Volcanic Field | United States | – |
| 1550 | Nyamulagira | DR Congo | – |
| 1550 | Sheveluch | Russia | 3 |
| 1550 | Shikotsu | Japan | 2 |
| 1550 | Soufriere Hills | United Kingdom | – |
| 1550 | Soufriere St. Vincent | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | – |
| 1550 | Takawangha | United States | – |
| 1550 | Tanaga | United States | – |
| 1550 | Taranaki | New Zealand | – |
| 1550 | Taveuni | Fiji | 0 |
| 1550 | Tolbachik | Russia | 2 |
| 1550 | Ubinas | Peru | 3 |
| 1550 | Vulcano | Italy | 3 |
| 1550 | Wells Gray-Clearwater | Canada | – |
| 1550 | Witori | Papua New Guinea | 4 |
| 1550-11-20 | Dukono | Indonesia | 3 |
| 1551 | Fuego | Guatemala | 2 |
| 1551 | Masaya | Nicaragua | 0 |
| 1552-10-07 | Izu-Oshima | Japan | 3 |
| 1553 | Villarrica | Chile | 2 |
| 1554 | Kirishimayama | Japan | 2 |
| 1554 | Merapi | Indonesia | 3 |
| 1554-05 | Hakusan | Japan | 3 |
| 1554-05 | Hekla | Iceland | 2 |
| 1555 | Huila, Nevado del | Colombia | – |
| 1557 | Tungurahua | Ecuador | 2 |
| 1558 | Asosan | Japan | 2 |
| 1558 | Stromboli | Italy | 3 |
| 1558 | 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.