Eruptions starting in the 1560s
Eruptions25
Volcanoes20
Largest VEI5
By country
5
4
4
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
Nearby decades
15
19
21
19
42
25
26
30
30
28
29
| Start | Volcano | Country | VEI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1560 | Colima | Mexico | 2 |
| 1560 | Irazu | Costa Rica | 3 |
| 1560 | Kuchinoerabujima | Japan | – |
| 1560 | Maca | Chile | – |
| 1560 | Merapi | Indonesia | 3 |
| 1560 | Merbabu | Indonesia | – |
| 1560 | Taranaki | New Zealand | – |
| 1561-12-31 | Gamalama | Indonesia | 2 |
| 1562 | Villarrica | Chile | 2 |
| 1562-03 | Asosan | Japan | 2 |
| 1562-09-21 | Pico | Portugal | 2 |
| 1563-06-28 | Agua de Pau | Portugal | 5 |
| 1564 | Villarrica | Chile | 2 |
| 1564-02-10 | Agua de Pau | Portugal | 2 |
| 1564-12 | Asosan | Japan | 2 |
| 1564-12-31 | Gamkonora | Indonesia | 3 |
| 1565-08 | Pacaya | Guatemala | 3 |
| 1566 | Orizaba, Pico de | Mexico | 2 |
| 1566-05-06 | Kirishimayama | Japan | 2 |
| 1566-10-17 | Guagua Pichincha | Ecuador | 3 |
| 1566-10-31 | Kirishimayama | Japan | 3 |
| 1566-11-01 | Etna | Italy | 2 |
| 1567 | Ceboruco | Mexico | – |
| 1568 | Savo | Solomon Islands | 3 |
| 1569 | Orizaba, Pico de | Mexico | 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.