Volcanic eruptions can be highly explosive. Some volcanoes have undergone catastrophic eruptions, killing large numbers of humans or other life forms. This list documents volcanic eruptions by human death toll.

2018年6月6日 · See some of the world's most dangerous volcanoes, based on their volcanic history, population densities and magma type.

This list explores the top 10 deadliest volcanic eruptions in history, focusing on their size, locations, fascinating facts, and their lasting legacy. #1: Mount Tambora, Indonesia – 12,280 feet

2020年2月14日 · There is a significant number of active volcanoes on Earth, and several of them are close to densely populated zones. If the volcano did not erupt for a long time, it makes it even more dangerous than those we classify as active.

2015年11月18日 · Published as a series of blogs on the Volcano café website, the list of the 10 most dangerous volcanoes on Earth includes volcanoes which have a realistic chance of …

From Vesuvius and the destruction of Pompeii in 79 AD, to the disruptive Eyjafjallajökull eruption of 2010 – Volcanoes are probably the most awe-inspiring but deadly natural disasters. There are over 1,500 active volcanoes on Earth, with, on average, one erupting every week. But which of these explosions have been the largest?

The list below contains eruptions with more than 500 known human fatalities. These are the most deadly eruptions known. Other eruptions have been as big or bigger than these, but no one lived nearby to be threatened (for example the Valley of 10,000 Smokes eruption in Alaska in 1912).

2020年9月11日 · Based on data in Volcanic Hazards: A Sourcebook on the Effects of Eruptions by Russell J. Blong (Academic Press, 1984). Source: Volcano World, University of North Dakota. Infoplease Feature: Volcanoes!

2022年9月9日 · The following table lists the deadliest volcanic eruptions in the world on record according to name, year, number of deaths, and major cause of deaths. In 1812, Tambora volcano in Indonesia erupted causing 92,000 deaths.

2024年10月25日 · In this blog, we will explore some of the deadliest volcanic eruptions ever recorded, shedding light on their impact and the lessons they offer for managing future disasters. 1. Mount Tambora, Indonesia (1815) 2. Krakatoa, Indonesia (1883) 3. Mount Vesuvius, Italy (79 AD) 4. Mount Pelee, Martinique (1902) 5. Nevado del Ruiz, Colombia (1985) 6.