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Eruptions starting in the 2020s

Eruptions188

Volcanoes89

Largest VEI5

By country

Indonesia34

United States21

Japan20

Russia17

Philippines14

Costa Rica10

Vanuatu10

Nicaragua8

France7

Iceland6

Tonga6

Papua New Guinea5

Nearby decades

1970s311

1980s318

1990s318

2000s392

2010s367

2020s ◀188

Start	Volcano	Country	VEI
2020-01-11	Kuchinoerabujima	Japan	3
2020-01-12	Fernandina	Ecuador	0
2020-01-12	Taal	Philippines	4
2020-01-30	Rincon de la Vieja	Costa Rica	2
2020-02-10	Fournaise, Piton de la	France	0
2020-02-22	San Miguel	El Salvador	1
2020-02-29	Sarychev Peak	Russia	1
2020-03-23	Soputan	Indonesia	2
2020-04-01	Karymsky	Russia	3
2020-04-29	Kikai	Japan	1
2020-06-01	Cleveland	United States	3
2020-06-16	Copahue	Chile-Argentina	2
2020-06-18	Turrialba	Costa Rica	1
2020-07-16	Raung	Indonesia	1
2020-07-20	Telica	Nicaragua	1
2020-08-08	Sinabung	Indonesia	3
2020-08-29	Kuchinoerabujima	Japan	1
2020-10-06	Kikai	Japan	1
2020-11-27	Lewotolok	Indonesia	2
2020-12-07	Fournaise, Piton de la	France	0
2020-12-20	Kilauea	United States	0
2020-12-26	Tengger Caldera	Indonesia	1
2020-12-27	San Cristobal	Nicaragua	2
2020-12-27	Soufriere St. Vincent	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	4
2020-12-28	Ioto	Japan	1
2020-12-31	Merapi	Indonesia	1
2021-01-21	Raung	Indonesia	2
2021-02-02	Semisopochnoi	United States	2
2021-02-28	Veniaminof	United States	1
2021-03-19	Fagradalsfjall	Iceland	0
2021-03-21	Chikurachki	Russia	1
2021-04-09	Fournaise, Piton de la	France	0
2021-04-21	Telica	Nicaragua	1
2021-04-29	Dieng Volcanic Complex	Indonesia	1
2021-05-25	Great Sitkin	United States	2
2021-05-25	Krakatau	Indonesia	2
2021-06-13	Turrialba	Costa Rica	1
2021-06-28	Rincon de la Vieja	Costa Rica	2
2021-07-01	Taal	Philippines	1
2021-07-02	Copahue	Chile-Argentina	1
2021-07-09	Ulawun	Papua New Guinea	2
2021-07-21	Sirung	Indonesia	1
2021-07-29	Pagan	United States	2
2021-08-05	Pavlof	United States	2
2021-08-08	Chirinkotan	Russia	2
2021-08-12	Ioto	Japan	1
2021-08-13	Fukutoku-Oka-no-Ba	Japan	4
2021-08-14	Nishinoshima	Japan	2
2021-09-19	La Palma	Spain	3
2021-09-29	Kilauea	United States	0
2021-10-14	Asosan	Japan	2
2021-10-25	Karangetang	Indonesia	2
2021-11-03	Turrialba	Costa Rica	1
2021-11-15	Taal	Philippines	2
2021-11-16	Gaua	Vanuatu	1
2021-11-28	Iliwerung	Indonesia	0
2021-11-30	Pinatubo	Philippines	1
2021-12-05	Ambae	Vanuatu	1
2021-12-20	Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai	Tonga	5
2021-12-22	Fournaise, Piton de la	France	0
2022-01-06	Wolf	Ecuador	2
2022-01-17	Chikurachki	Russia	2
2022-01-25	Ambrym	Vanuatu	1
2022-02-17	Sangeang Api	Indonesia	2
2022-03-15	Bezymianny	Russia	3
2022-03-27	Funka Asane	Japan	1
2022-03-29	Purace	Colombia	1
2022-04-03	Agung	Indonesia	1
2022-04-06	Poas	Costa Rica	1
2022-05-03	Gaua	Vanuatu	1
2022-05-14	Raung	Indonesia	2
2022-05-31	Dempo	Indonesia	1
2022-06-02	Ulawun	Papua New Guinea	2
2022-06-05	Bulusan	Philippines	2
2022-06-06	Mayon	Philippines	0
2022-06-11	Ebeko	Russia	2
2022-07-11	Ioto	Japan	1
2022-07-17	Turrialba	Costa Rica	1
2022-08-03	Fagradalsfjall	Iceland	0
2022-08-18	Kaitoku Seamount	Japan	0
2022-09-10	Alaid	Russia	2
2022-09-10	Home Reef	Tonga	2
2022-09-19	Fournaise, Piton de la	France	0
2022-10-01	Nishinoshima	Japan	2
2022-10-05	Taal	Philippines	1
2022-10-07	Chirinkotan	Russia	2
2022-10-15	Kerinci	Indonesia	2
2022-10-21	Cotopaxi	Ecuador	2
2022-11-15	San Miguel	El Salvador	2
2022-11-17	Klyuchevskoy	Russia	1
2022-11-18	Ahyi	United States	1
2022-11-27	Etna	Italy	2
2022-11-27	Mauna Loa	United States	0
2022-12-10	Lascar	Chile	3
2022-12-30	Barren Island	India	2
2023-01-07	Marapi	Indonesia	1
2023-01-28	Chikurachki	Russia	2
2023-01-31	East Epi	Vanuatu	1
2023-02-08	Karangetang	Indonesia	0
2023-02-20	Ambae	Vanuatu	2
2023-03-28	Ulawun	Papua New Guinea	1
2023-04-27	Mayon	Philippines	2
2023-06-22	Klyuchevskoy	Russia	3
2023-06-22	Ubinas	Peru	3
2023-07-02	Fournaise, Piton de la	France	0
2023-07-05	San Cristobal	Nicaragua	1
2023-07-10	Fagradalsfjall	Iceland	0
2023-07-11	Shishaldin	United States	3
2023-07-18	Ulawun	Papua New Guinea	3
2023-07-25	Dempo	Indonesia	2
2023-08-02	Poas	Costa Rica	1
2023-09-14	Ruby	United States	1
2023-10-12	Home Reef	Tonga	1
2023-10-18	Ioto	Japan	1
2023-11-16	Purace	Colombia	1
2023-12-01	Poas	Costa Rica	1
2023-12-03	Marapi	Indonesia	2
2023-12-11	Ambae	Vanuatu	2
2023-12-13	Tengger Caldera	Indonesia	1
2023-12-18	Kanaga	United States	1
2023-12-18	Reykjanes	Iceland	1
2023-12-23	Lewotobi	Indonesia	4
2024-01-01	Ahyi	United States	0
2024-01-13	Ambrym	Vanuatu	0
2024-03-02	Fernandina	Ecuador	1
2024-03-15	Barren Island	India	2
2024-03-27	Atka Volcanic Complex	United States	1
2024-04-12	Taal	Philippines	2
2024-04-16	Ruang	Indonesia	4
2024-05-06	Ubinas	Peru	2
2024-05-16	Concepcion	Nicaragua	2
2024-05-24	Suoh	Indonesia	1
2024-05-24	Whakaari/White Island	New Zealand	1
2024-05-27	Dempo	Indonesia	1
2024-05-28	Kerinci	Indonesia	2
2024-05-30	Mayon	Philippines	2
2024-06-03	Kanlaon	Philippines	3
2024-06-03	Kilauea	United States	0
2024-06-07	San Cristobal	Nicaragua	1
2024-06-10	Home Reef	Tonga	1
2024-06-20	Karymsky	Russia	3
2024-06-29	Ambae	Vanuatu	2
2024-08-05	Ahyi	United States	0
2024-09-01	Kikai	Japan	1
2024-09-15	Kilauea	United States	0
2024-10-16	Copahue	Chile-Argentina	1
2024-10-19	Kanlaon	Philippines	3
2024-11-23	Dempo	Indonesia	1
2024-12-04	Home Reef	Tonga	2
2024-12-15	Raung	Indonesia	2
2024-12-18	Dieng Volcanic Complex	Indonesia	1
2024-12-23	Kilauea	United States	1
2024-12-24	Bezymianny	Russia	3
2025-01-05	Poas	Costa Rica	2
2025-01-11	Telica	Nicaragua	1
2025-01-16	Lewotolok	Indonesia	2
2025-01-19	Purace	Colombia	2
2025-02-20	Atka Volcanic Complex	United States	1
2025-03-13	Raung	Indonesia	2
2025-03-27	Ulawun	Papua New Guinea	2
2025-04-01	Reykjanes	Iceland	0
2025-04-08	Klyuchevskoy	Russia	3
2025-04-28	Bulusan	Philippines	2
2025-04-28	Northern EPR at 9.8°N	Undersea Features	0
2025-04-29	Karymsky	Russia	2
2025-06-22	Kirishimayama	Japan	3
2025-07-14	Telica	Nicaragua	1
2025-07-16	Reykjanes	Iceland	0
2025-07-30	Barren Island	India	2
2025-08-02	Krasheninnikov	Russia	3
2025-08-07	Dempo	Indonesia	2
2025-08-28	Whakaari/White Island	New Zealand	1
2025-09-01	Ioto	Japan	1
2025-09-13	Sabancaya	Peru	3
2025-09-15	Akan	Japan	1
2025-10-20	Ahyi	United States	0
2025-10-25	Planchon-Peteroa	Chile	2
2025-11-23	Hayli Gubbi	Ethiopia	4
2025-11-23	Purace	Colombia	2
2025-11-24	Ambae	Vanuatu	2
2025-12-17	Home Reef	Tonga	0
2025-12-29	Kikai	Japan	1
2026-01-06	Mayon	Philippines	–
2026-02-08	Lascar	Chile	–
2026-02-13	Fournaise, Piton de la	France	–
2026-03-03	Lewotobi	Indonesia	–
2026-03-07	Akan	Japan	–
2026-03-10	Whakaari/White Island	New Zealand	–

← 2010s

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.