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| Volcano Name | Country | Type | Latitude (dd) | Longitude (dd) | Elevation (m) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abu | Japan | Shield | 34.50 | 131.60 | 641 |
| Acamarachi | Chile | Stratovolcano | -23.30 | -67.62 | 6046 |
| Acatenango | Guatemala | Stratovolcano | 14.50 | -90.88 | 3976 |
| Acigöl-Nevsehir | Turkey | Caldera | 38.57 | 34.52 | 1689 |
| Adams | United States | Stratovolcano | 46.21 | -121.49 | 3742 |
| Adams Seamount | Pacific Ocean | Submarine | -25.37 | -129.27 | -39 |
| Adatara | Japan | Stratovolcano | 37.64 | 140.29 | 1718 |
| Adwa | Ethiopia | Stratovolcano | 10.07 | 40.84 | 1733 |
| Afderà | Ethiopia | Stratovolcano | 13.08 | 40.85 | 1295 |
| Agrigan | Mariana Islands | Stratovolcano | 18.77 | 145.67 | 965 |
| Agua | Guatemala | Stratovolcano | 14.47 | -90.74 | 3760 |
| Agua de Pau | Portugal | Stratovolcano | 37.77 | -25.47 | 947 |
| Aguilera | Chile | Stratovolcano | -50.33 | -73.75 | 2546 |
| Agung | Indonesia | Stratovolcano | -8.34 | 115.51 | 3142 |
| Ahyi | Mariana Islands | Submarine | 20.42 | 145.03 | -137 |
| Akademia Nauk | Russia | Caldera | 53.98 | 159.45 | 1180 |
| Akagi | Japan | Stratovolcano | 36.56 | 139.20 | 1828 |
| Akan | Japan | Caldera | 43.38 | 144.01 | 1499 |
| Akhtang | Russia | Shield | 55.43 | 158.65 | 1956 |
| Akita Komagatake | Japan | Stratovolcano | 39.76 | 140.80 | 1637 |
| Akita Yakeyama | Japan | Stratovolcano | 39.96 | 140.76 | 1366 |
| Akuseki-jima | Japan | Stratovolcano | 29.46 | 129.60 | 584 |
| Akutan | United States | Stratovolcano | 54.13 | -165.99 | 1303 |
| Alaid | Russia | Stratovolcano | 50.86 | 155.55 | 2339 |
| Alamagan | Mariana Islands | Stratovolcano | 17.60 | 145.83 | 744 |
| Alayta | Ethiopia | Shield | 12.88 | 40.57 | 1501 |
| Alban Hills | Italy | Caldera | 41.73 | 12.70 | 949 |
| Alcedo | Galápagos Islands | Shield | -0.43 | -91.12 | 1130 |
| Ale Bagu | Ethiopia | Stratovolcano | 13.52 | 40.63 | 1031 |
| Alid | Eritrea | Stratovolcano | 14.88 | 39.92 | 904 |
| Ambrym | Vanuatu | Caldera, Shield | -16.25 | 168.12 | 1334 |
| Ambrym | Vanuatu | Caldera, Shield | -16.25 | 168.12 | 1334 |
| Anatahan | Mariana Islands | Stratovolcano | 16.35 | 145.67 | 790 |
| Aneityum | Vanuatu | Stratovolcano | -20.20 | 169.78 | 852 |
| Aniakchak | United States | Caldera | 56.88 | -158.17 | 1341 |
| Antisana | Ecuador | Stratovolcano | -0.48 | -78.14 | 5753 |
| Aoba | Vanuatu | Shield | -15.40 | 167.83 | 1496 |
| Ararat | Turkey | Stratovolcano | 39.70 | 44.30 | 5165 |
| Arenal | Costa Rica | Stratovolcano | 10.46 | -84.70 | 1670 |
| Arintica | Chile | Complex | -18.73 | -69.05 | 5597 |
| Asacha | Russia | Stratovolcano | 52.36 | 157.83 | 1910 |
| Asama | Japan | Complex | 36.40 | 138.53 | 2568 |
| Ascensión | South Atlantic Ocean | Stratovolcano | -7.95 | -14.37 | 858 |
| Askja | Iceland | Stratovolcano | 65.03 | -16.75 | 1516 |
| Aso | Japan | Caldera | 32.88 | 131.11 | 1592 |
| Atitlán | Guatemala | Complex | 14.58 | -91.19 | 3535 |
| Atka | United States | Caldera | 52.38 | -174.15 | 1533 |
| Atsonupuri | Russia | Stratovolcano | 44.81 | 147.14 | 1206 |
| Augustine | United States | Lava dome | 59.36 | -153.43 | 1252 |
| Avachinsky | Russia | Stratovolcano | 53.26 | 158.83 | 2741 |
| Awu | Indonesia | Stratovolcano | 3.67 | 125.50 | 1320 |
| Axial Seamount | Pacific Ocean | Submarine | 45.95 | -130.00 | -1410 |
| Ayelu | Ethiopia | Stratovolcano | 10.08 | 40.70 | 2145 |
| Azufre | Chile | Complex | -21.79 | -68.24 | 5846 |
| Azuma | Japan | Stratovolcano | 37.73 | 140.25 | 2035 |
| Babuyon Claro | Philippines | Stratovolcano | 19.50 | 121.90 | 1180 |
| Bachelor | United States | Stratovolcano | 43.80 | 121.60 | 2763 |
| Bagana | Papua New Guinea | Cinder Cone | -6.10 | 155.20 | 1750 |
| Baker | United States | Stratovolcano | 48.79 | -121.82 | 3285 |
| Bam | Papua New Guinea | Stratovolcano | -3.60 | 144.85 | 685 |
| Bamus | Papua New Guinea | Stratovolcano | -5.20 | 151.20 | 2248 |
| Bandai | Japan | Stratovolcano | 37.60 | 140.10 | 1819 |
| Barren Island | India | Pyroclastic cone | 12.29 | 93.88 | 305 |
| Barrier | Kenya | Complex | 2.32 | 36.57 | 1032 |
| Bazman | Iran | Stratovolcano | 28.00 | 60.00 | 3490 |
| Beerenberg | Norway | Stratovolcano | 71.10 | -8.20 | 2277 |
| Belknap | United States | Shield | 44.28 | -121.83 | 2096 |
| Bezymianny | Russia | Stratovolcano | 55.98 | 160.58 | 2882 |
| Biliran | Philippines | Complex | 11.50 | 124.50 | 1187 |
| Bolshoi Semiachik | Russia | Stratovolcano | 54.32 | 160.02 | 1720 |
| Bulusan | Philippines | Stratovolcano | 12.80 | 124.10 | 1565 |
| Butajira | Ethiopia | Fissure vent, Maar | 8.05 | 38.35 | 2281 |
| Butajira | Ethiopia | Fissure vent, Maar | 8.05 | 38.35 | 2281 |
| Cameroon (Mount) | Cameroon | Stratovolcano | 4.20 | 9.17 | 4095 |
| Camiguin de Babuyanes | Philippines | Stratovolcano | 18.83 | 121.85 | 712 |
| Canlaon | Philippines | Stratovolcano | 10.41 | 123.13 | 2435 |
| Capulin | United States | Cinder Cone | 36.45 | -104.09 | 2494 |
| Carrizozo | United States | Volcanic field | 33.70 | -106.00 | 1730 |
| Cayambe | Ecuador | Stratovolcano | 0.03 | -77.99 | 5790 |
| Cereme | Indonesia | Stratovolcano | -6.90 | 108.41 | 3078 |
| Chaine des Puys | France | Lava dome | 45.78 | 2.97 | 1464 |
| Chiginagak | United States | Stratovolcano | 57.13 | -156.99 | 2067 |
| Chikurachki | Russia | Stratovolcano | 50.33 | 155.46 | 5958 |
| Chimborazo | Ecuador | Stratovolcano | -1.46 | -78.82 | 6310 |
| Cleveland | United States | Stratovolcano | 52.83 | -169.95 | 1730 |
| Coatepeque | El Salvador | Caldera | 13.86 | -89.54 | 746 |
| Colima | Mexico | Stratovolcano | 19.51 | 103.62 | 4100 |
| Columbia River Flood Basalts | United States | Flood Basalt | 0 | ||
| Concepción | Nicaragua | Stratovolcano | 11.50 | 85.60 | 1610 |
| Copahue | Argentina | Stratovolcano | -37.85 | -71.17 | 2965 |
| Cosigüina | Nicaragua | Shield | 12.98 | -87.56 | 847 |
| Cotopaxi | Ecuador | Stratovolcano | -0.68 | -78.44 | 5911 |
| Crater Lake | United States | Caldera | 42.94 | -122.11 | 2471 |
| Craters of the Moon | United States | Volcanic field | 43.42 | -113.50 | 2005 |
| Daisetsu | Japan | Stratovolcano | 43.70 | 142.90 | 2290 |
| Dakataua | Papua New Guinea | Caldera | -5.00 | 150.10 | 400 |
| Damavand | Iran | Stratovolcano | 35.95 | 52.11 | 5670 |
| Deccan Traps | India | Flood Basalt | 0 | ||
| Dempo | Indonesia | Stratovolcano | -4.00 | 103.10 | 3173 |
| Devils Garden | United States | Volcanic field | 43.50 | -120.90 | 1525 |
| Devils Tower | United States | Plug | 44.60 | -104.70 | 1558 |
| Diamond Craters | United States | Volcanic field | 43.10 | -118.70 | 1450 |
| Dieng Volcanic Complex | Indonesia | Complex | -7.20 | 109.90 | 2565 |
| Diky Greben | Russia | Lava dome | 51.46 | 156.98 | 1331 |
| Dubbi | Eritrea | Stratovolcano | 13.60 | 41.80 | 1625 |
| Dukono | Indonesia | Complex | 1.70 | 127.87 | 1185 |
| East Epi | Vanuatu | Caldera | -16.70 | 168.40 | -34 |
| Ebeko | Russia | Somma | 50.68 | 156.02 | 1156 |
| Egmont (Taranaki) | New Zealand | Stratovolcano | -39.30 | 174.10 | 2518 |
| Egon | Indonesia | Stratovolcano | -8.70 | 122.45 | 788 |
| El Chichon | Mexico | Caldera | 17.36 | -93.23 | 1060 |
| Elbrus | Russia | Stratovolcano | 43.33 | 42.45 | 5633 |
| Erebus | Antarctica | Stratovolcano | -77.50 | 167.20 | 3794 |
| Erta Ale | Ethiopia | Shield | 13.60 | 40.70 | 613 |
| Etna | Italy | Stratovolcano | 37.73 | 15.00 | 3350 |
| Fantale | Ethiopia | Stratovolcano | 8.98 | 39.93 | 2007 |
| Fernandina | Ecuador | Caldera | -0.37 | -91.55 | 1476 |
| Fisher | United States | Stratovolcano | -54.63 | -164.42 | 1095 |
| Fogo | Cape Verde Islands | Stratovolcano | 14.95 | -24.35 | 2829 |
| Fort Rock | United States | Maar | 43.37 | -121.07 | 1716 |
| Frosty Peak | United States | Stratovolcano | 55.08 | -162.81 | 1920 |
| Fuego | Guatemala | Stratovolcano | 14.47 | -90.88 | 3763 |
| Fuerteventura | Spain | Fissure vent | 28.36 | -14.02 | 529 |
| Fuji | Japan | Stratovolcano | 35.36 | 138.73 | 3776 |
| Furnas | Portugal | Stratovolcano | 37.76 | -25.33 | 805 |
| Fuss Peak | Russia | Stratovolcano | 50.27 | 155.25 | 1772 |
| Galeras | Colombia | Stratovolcano | 1.22 | -77.37 | 4276 |
| Galunggung | Indonesia | Stratovolcano | -7.26 | 108.08 | 2168 |
| Gamalama | Indonesia | Stratovolcano | 0.81 | 127.33 | 1715 |
| Gamchen | Russia | Stratovolcano | 54.97 | 160.68 | 2576 |
| Gamkonora | Indonesia | Stratovolcano | 1.38 | 127.53 | 1635 |
| Gareloi | United States | Stratovolcano | 51.80 | 178.80 | 1573 |
| Gaua | Vanuatu | Stratovolcano | -14.27 | 167.50 | 797 |
| Gede | Indonesia | -6.77 | 106.94 | 2958 | |
| Glacier Peak | United States | Stratovolcano | 48.11 | -121.11 | 3213 |
| Gorely | Russia | Caldera | 52.56 | 158.03 | 1829 |
| Graciosa | Portugal | Stratovolcano | 39.02 | -27.97 | 402 |
| Gran Canaria | Spain | Fissure vent | 28.00 | 15.58 | 1950 |
| Great Sitkin | United States | Stratovolcano | 52.07 | -176.13 | 1740 |
| Griggs | United States | Stratovolcano | 58.35 | -155.09 | 2317 |
| Grímsvötn | Iceland | Caldera | 64.42 | -17.33 | 1725 |
| Guagua Pichincha | Ecuador | -0.17 | -78.60 | 4784 | |
| Guallatiri | Chile | Stratovolcano | -18.42 | -69.09 | 6071 |
| Guguan | United States | Stratovolcano | 17.31 | 145.84 | 287 |
| Hakone | Japan | 35.23 | 139.02 | 1439 | |
| Heard | Australia | Stratovolcano | -53.10 | 73.50 | 2745 |
| Hibok-hibok | Philippines | Stratovolcano | 9.20 | 124.70 | 1332 |
| Hierro | Spain | Shield | 27.73 | -18.03 | 1500 |
| Hood | United States | Stratovolcano | 45.40 | -121.70 | 3426 |
| Hualalai | United States | Shield | 19.69 | -155.87 | 2523 |
| Ibu | Indonesia | Stratovolcano | 1.49 | 127.63 | 1325 |
| Ijen | Indonesia | Stratovolcano | -8.06 | 114.24 | 2386 |
| Iliamna | United States | Stratovolcano | 60.03 | -153.09 | 3053 |
| Iliboleng | Indonesia | Stratovolcano | -8.34 | 123.26 | 1659 |
| Iliniza | Ecuador | Stratovolcano | -0.66 | -78.71 | 5248 |
| Ilopango | El Salvador | Caldera | 13.67 | -89.05 | 450 |
| Ilyinsky | Russia | Stratovolcano | 51.49 | 157.20 | 1578 |
| Ioto (Iwo-jima) | Japan | Caldera | 24.75 | 141.29 | 161 |
| Iraya | Philippines | Stratovolcano | 20.47 | 122.01 | 1009 |
| Irazu | Costa Rica | Stratovolcano | 9.98 | 83.85 | 3431 |
| Isanotski | United States | Stratovolcano | 54.77 | -163.72 | 2446 |
| Izalco | El Salvador | Stratovolcano | 13.81 | -89.63 | 1950 |
| Iztaccihuatl | Mexico | Stratovolcano | 19.18 | -98.64 | 5286 |
| Izu-Tobu | Japan | Pyroclastic cone | 34.90 | 139.10 | 581 |
| Jailolo | Indonesia | Stratovolcano | 1.08 | 127.42 | 1130 |
| Jefferson | United States | Stratovolcano | 44.67 | -121.80 | 3199 |
| Jordan Craters | United States | Volcanic field | 43.10 | -117.40 | 1400 |
| Kadovar | Papua New Guinea | Stratovolcano | -3.63 | 144.63 | 365 |
| Kaguyak | United States | Stratovolcano | 58.62 | -154.06 | 901 |
| Kahoolawe | United States | Shield | 20.55 | -156.57 | 450 |
| Kambalny | Russia | Stratovolcano | 51.30 | 156.87 | 2156 |
| Kanaga | United States | Stratovolcano | 51.92 | -177.17 | 1307 |
| Karangetang [Api Siau] | Indonesia | Stratovolcano | 2.78 | 125.40 | 1784 |
| Karisimbi | Congo, Rwanda | Stratovolcano | -1.51 | 29.45 | 4507 |
| Karisimbi | Congo, Rwanda | Stratovolcano | -1.51 | 29.45 | 4507 |
| Karthala | Comoros | Shield | -11.75 | 43.38 | 2361 |
| Karymsky | Russia | Stratovolcano | 54.05 | 159.45 | 1536 |
| Katla | Iceland | Fissure vent | 63.63 | -19.05 | 1512 |
| Katmai | United States | Stratovolcano | 58.28 | -154.96 | 2047 |
| Katwe-Kikorongo | Uganda | Volcanic field | -0.08 | 29.92 | 1067 |
| Kavachi | Solomon Islands | Submarine | -9.02 | 157.95 | -20 |
| Kell | Russia | Stratovolcano | 51.65 | 157.35 | 900 |
| Kelut | Indonesia | Stratovolcano | -7.93 | 112.31 | 1731 |
| Kerinci | Indonesia | Stratovolcano | 1.70 | 101.26 | 3800 |
| Khodutka | Russia | Stratovolcano | 52.06 | 157.70 | 2090 |
| Kialagvik | United States | Stratovolcano | 57.20 | -156.75 | 1677 |
| Kick 'em Jenny | Grenada | Submarine | 12.30 | -61.64 | -185 |
| Kikai | Japan | Caldera | 30.79 | 130.31 | 704 |
| Kikhpinych | Russia | Stratovolcano | 54.49 | 160.25 | 1552 |
| Kilauea | United States | Shield | 19.42 | -155.29 | 1222 |
| Kilimanjaro | Tanzania | Stratovolcano | 3.07 | 37.35 | 5895 |
| Kirishima | Japan | Stratovolcano | 31.93 | 130.86 | 1700 |
| Kliuchevskoi | Russia | Stratovolcano | 56.06 | 160.64 | 4835 |
| Komagatake | Japan | Stratovolcano | 42.06 | 140.68 | 1131 |
| Kone | Ethiopia | Caldera | 8.80 | 39.69 | 1619 |
| Koryaksky | Russia | Stratovolcano | 53.32 | 158.69 | 3456 |
| Koshelev | Russia | Stratovolcano | 51.36 | 156.75 | 1812 |
| Krafla | Iceland | Caldera | 65.73 | -16.78 | 818 |
| Krakatau | Indonesia | Stratovolcano | -6.10 | 105.42 | 813 |
| Krasheninnikov | Russia | Stratovolcano | 54.59 | 160.27 | 1856 |