A-Z Volcanoes
There are hundreds of volcanoes scattered all over the world whether they are active, dormant, or extinct. They can be found on land, on islands, or beneath the sea.
Please note that the list of volcanoes does not include Submarine Volcanoes, nor does it mention every single volcano in the world but however does mention the vast majority of them.
Volcanoes of South America and Galapagos Islands
ARGENTINA
[Aracar] Type: Stratovolcano. Summit Elevation: 6082m. Eruptive Status: Active. Last Recorded Eruption: 1993.
CHILE
[Antuco] Type: Stratovolcano. Summit Elevation: 2979m. Eruptive Status: Dormant. Last Recorded Eruption: 1896.
[Calbuco] Type: Stratovolcano. Summit Elevation: 2003m. Eruptive Status: Dormant. Last Recorded Eruption: 1972.
[Callaqui] Type: Stratovolcano. Summit Elevation: 3164m. Eruptive Status: Active. Last Recorded Eruption: 2009.
[Cerro Hudson] Type: Stratovolcano. Summit Elevation: 1905m. Eruptive Status: Active. Last Recorded Eruption: 1991.
[Chaiten] Type: Caldera. Summit Elevation: 1122m. Eruptive Status: Active. Last Recorded Eruption: 2010.
[Copahue] Type: Stratovolcano. Summit Elevation: 2965m. Eruptive Status: Active. Last Recorded Eruption: 2000.
[Guallatiri] Type: Stratovolcano. Summit Elevation: 6071m. Eruptive Status: Dormant. Last Recorded Eruption: 1960.
[Irruputuncu] Type: Stratovolcano. Summit Elevation: 5163m. Eruptive Status: Active. Last Recorded Eruption: 1995.
[Lascar] Type: Stratovolcanoes. Summit Elevation: 5592m. Eruptive Status: Active. Last Recorded Eruption: 2007.
[Licancabur] Type: Stratovolcano. Summit Elevation: 5916m. Eruptive Status: Extinct. Last Recorded Eruption: Unknown.
[Llaima] Type: Stratovolcano. Summit Elevation: 3125m. Eruptive Status: Active. Last Recorded Eruption: 2009.
[Llullaillaco] Type: Stratovolcano. Summit Elevation: 6793m. Eruptive Status: Dormant. Last Recorded Eruption: 1877.
[Lonquimay] Type: Stratovolcano. Summit Elevation: 2865m. Eruptive Status: Active. Last Recorded Eruption: 1990.
[Nevados de Chillan] Type: Stratovolcano. Summit Elevation: 3212m. Eruptive Status: Active. Last Recorded Eruption: 2009.
[Osorno] Type: Stratovolcano. Summit Elevation: 2652m. Eruptive Status: Dormant. Last Recorded Eruption: 1869.
[San Pedro] Type: Stratovolcano. Summit Elevation: 6145m. Eruptive Status: Dormant. Last Recorded Eruption: 1960.
[Villarrica] Type: Stratovolcano. Summit Elevation: 2847m. Eruptive Status: Active. Last Recorded Eruption: 2008.
COLOMBIA
[Cumbal] Type: Stratovolcano. Summit Elevation: 4764m. Eruptive Status: Dormant. Last Recorded Eruption: 1926.
[Galeras] Type: Complex Volcano. Summit Elevation: 4276m. Eruptive Status: Active. Last Recorded Eruption: 2010.
[Nevado del Ruiz] Type: Stratovolcano. Summit Elevation: 5321m. Eruptive Status: Active. Last Recorded Eruption: 1991.
[Nevado del Huila] Type: Stratovolcano. Summit Elevation: 5365m. Eruptive Status: Active. Last Recorded Eruption: 2009.
[Purace] Type: Stratovolcanoes. Summit Elevation: 4650m. Eruptive Status: Dormant. Last Recorded Eruption: 1977.
[Tolima] Type: Stratovolcano. Summit Elevation: 5200m. Eruptive Status: Dormant. Last Recorded Eruption: 1943.
ECUADOR
[Antisana] Type: Stratovolcano. Summit Elevation: 5753m. Eruptive Status: Dormant. Last Recorded Eruption: 1802.
[Cayambe] Type: Stratovolcano. Summit Elevation: 5790m. Eruptive Status: Dormant. Last Recorded Eruption: 1785.
[Chimborazo] Type: Stratovolcano. Summit Elevation: 6310m. Eruptive Status: Extinct. Last Recorded Eruption: Unknown.
[Cotopaxi] Type: Stratovolcano. Summit Elevation: 5911m. Eruptive Status: Dormant. Last Recorded Eruption: 1942.
[Guagua Pichincha] Type: Stratovolcano. Summit Elevation: 4784m. Eruptive Status: Active. Last Recorded Eruption: 2009.
[Illiniza] Type: Stratovolcano. Summit Elevation: 5248m. Eruptive Status: Extinct. Last Recorded Eruption: Unknown.
[Reventador] Type: Stratovolcano. Summit Elevation: 3562m. Eruptive Status: Active. Last Recorded Eruption: 2010.
[Sangay] Type: Stratovolcano. Summit Elevation: 5188m. Eruptive Status: Active. Last Recorded Eruption: 2010.
[Sumaco] Type: Stratovolcano. Summit Elevation: 3990m. Eruptive Status: Dormant. Last Recorded Eruption: 1895.
[Tungurahua] Type: Stratovolcano. Summit Elevation: 5023m. Eruptive Status: Active. Last Recorded Eruption: 2010.
GALAPAGOS ISLANDS (ECUADOR)
[Alcedo] Type: Shield Volcano. Summit Elevation: 1130m. Eruptive Status: Active. Last Recorded Eruption: 1994.
[Cerro Azul] Type: Shield Volcano. Summit Elevation: 1690m. Eruptive Status: Active. Last Recorded Eruption: 2008.
[Darwin] Type: Shield Volcano. Summit Elevation: 1330m. Eruptive Status: Dormant. Last Recorded Eruption: 1813.
[Fernandina] Type: Shield Volcano. Summit Elevation: 1495m. Eruptive Status: Active. Last Recorded Eruption: 2009.
[Sierra Negra] Type: Shield Volcano. Summit Elevation: 1490m. Eruptive Status: Active. Last Recorded Eruption: 2005.
PERU
[El Misti] Type: Stratovolcano. Summit Elevation: 5822m. Eruptive Status: Dormant. Last Recorded Eruption: 1948.
[Sabancaya] Type: Stratovolcanoes. Summit Elevation: 5976m. Eruptive Status: Active. Last Recorded Eruption: 2003.
[Ubinas] Type: Stratovolcano. Summit Elevation: 5672m. Eruptive Status: Active. Last Recorded Eruption: 2009.
