Volcanic Eruptions in History

691 significant events · page 6/12

Including eruptions dated from ice-core sulphate spikes. Records are sorted by magnitude and impact; each event has its own page with location, date, source and nearby events.

  1. 301.10 BCEVolcanic Eruption (VSSI_Tg 6.17)
  2. 302.2243 BCEVolcanic Eruption (VSSI_Tg 6.16)
  3. 303.7612 BCEVolcanic Eruption (VSSI_Tg 6.15)
  4. 304.6304 BCEVolcanic Eruption (VSSI_Tg 6.13)
  5. 305.1869 BCEVolcanic Eruption (VSSI_Tg 6.1)
  6. 306.4494 BCEVolcanic Eruption (VSSI_Tg 6.1)
  7. 307.4918 BCEVolcanic Eruption (VSSI_Tg 6.1)
  8. 308.6475 BCEVolcanic Eruption (VSSI_Tg 6.1)
  9. 309.6622 BCEVolcanic Eruption (VSSI_Tg 6.08)
  10. 310.9422 BCEVolcanic Eruption (VSSI_Tg 6.07)
  11. 311.1883 CEVolcanic Eruption — Krakatau, Indonesia (VEI 6)· 36,417 deaths
  12. 312.450 CEVolcanic Eruption — Ilopango, El Salvador (VEI 6)· 30,000 deaths
  13. 313.1902 CEVolcanic Eruption — Santa Maria, Guatemala (VEI 6)· 10,000 deaths
  14. 314.1660 CEVolcanic Eruption — Long Island, Papua New Guinea (VEI 6)· 2,000 deaths
  15. 315.1600 CEVolcanic Eruption — Huaynaputina, Peru (VEI 6)· 1,500 deaths
  16. 316.1991 CEVolcanic Eruption — Pinatubo, Philippines (VEI 6)· 800 deaths
  17. 317.1912 CEVolcanic Eruption — Novarupta, United States (VEI 6)· 2 deaths
  18. 318.1580 CEVolcanic Eruption — Billy Mitchell, Papua New Guinea (VEI 6)
  19. 319.1477 CEVolcanic Eruption — Bardarbunga, Iceland (VEI 6)
  20. 320.1280 CEVolcanic Eruption — Quilotoa, Ecuador (VEI 6)
  21. 321.930 CEVolcanic Eruption — Ceboruco, Mexico (VEI 6)
  22. 322.847 CEVolcanic Eruption — Churchill, United States (VEI 6)
  23. 323.710 CEVolcanic Eruption — Witori, Papua New Guinea (VEI 6)
  24. 324.683 CEVolcanic Eruption — Rabaul, Papua New Guinea (VEI 6)
  25. 325.653 CEVolcanic Eruption — Dakataua, Papua New Guinea (VEI 6)
  26. 326.240 CEVolcanic Eruption — Ksudach, Russia (VEI 6)
  27. 327.233 CEVolcanic Eruption — Taupo, New Zealand (VEI 6)
  28. 328.60 CEVolcanic Eruption — Churchill, United States (VEI 6)
  29. 329.50 CEVolcanic Eruption — Ambrym, Vanuatu (VEI 6)
  30. 330.50 BCEVolcanic Eruption — Apoyeque, Nicaragua (VEI 6)
  31. 331.100 BCEVolcanic Eruption — Okmok, United States (VEI 6)
  32. 332.250 BCEVolcanic Eruption — Raoul Island, New Zealand (VEI 6)
  33. 333.1050 BCEVolcanic Eruption — Pinatubo, Philippines (VEI 6)
  34. 334.1370 BCEVolcanic Eruption — Witori, Papua New Guinea (VEI 6)
  35. 335.1460 BCEVolcanic Eruption — Taupo, New Zealand (VEI 6)
  36. 336.1645 BCEVolcanic Eruption — Aniakchak, United States (VEI 6)
  37. 337.1750 BCEVolcanic Eruption — Veniaminof, United States (VEI 6)
  38. 338.1860 BCEVolcanic Eruption — St. Helens, United States (VEI 6)
  39. 339.1890 BCEVolcanic Eruption — Hudson, Cerro, Chile (VEI 6)
  40. 340.1900 BCEVolcanic Eruption — Black Peak, United States (VEI 6)
  41. 341.2040 BCEVolcanic Eruption — Long Island, Papua New Guinea (VEI 6)
  42. 342.3550 BCEVolcanic Eruption — Pinatubo, Philippines (VEI 6)
  43. 343.3580 BCEVolcanic Eruption — Taal, Philippines (VEI 6)
  44. 344.4000 BCEVolcanic Eruption — Witori, Papua New Guinea (VEI 6)
  45. 345.4050 BCEVolcanic Eruption — Masaya, Nicaragua (VEI 6)
  46. 346.4360 BCEVolcanic Eruption — Macauley, New Zealand (VEI 6)
  47. 347.2354 BCEVolcanic Eruption (VSSI_Tg 5.94)
  48. 348.6651 BCEVolcanic Eruption (VSSI_Tg 5.91)
  49. 349.4688 BCEVolcanic Eruption (VSSI_Tg 5.9)
  50. 350.1539 BCEVolcanic Eruption (VSSI_Tg 5.88)
  51. 351.6461 BCEVolcanic Eruption (VSSI_Tg 5.87)
  52. 352.8446 BCEVolcanic Eruption (VSSI_Tg 5.84)
  53. 353.2858 BCEVolcanic Eruption (VSSI_Tg 5.83)
  54. 354.9212 BCEVolcanic Eruption (VSSI_Tg 5.8)
  55. 355.1673 CEVolcanic Eruption (VSSI_Tg 5.78)
  56. 356.3437 BCEVolcanic Eruption (VSSI_Tg 5.76)
  57. 357.6979 BCEVolcanic Eruption (VSSI_Tg 5.76)
  58. 358.1863 CEVolcanic Eruption (VSSI_Tg 5.74)
  59. 359.3813 BCEVolcanic Eruption (VSSI_Tg 5.73)
  60. 360.2919 BCEVolcanic Eruption (VSSI_Tg 5.72)