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Statistics About The Most Active Volcano
The most active volcano experiences eruptions every couple of years on average.
In this post, we explore a collection of intriguing statistics revealing fascinating insights into the world of active volcanoes. From the volcanic landscapes of Hawaii and Italy to the icy terrains of Antarctica and the tropical regions of Indonesia, the data paints a vivid picture of the diverse and dynamic nature of volcanic activity around the globe. Join us as we uncover the remarkable facts and figures that showcase the awe-inspiring power of some of the most active volcanoes on our planet.
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"The world's most active volcano is called Kilauea and it's located in Hawaii."
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"Kilauea has been in eruptions since January 3, 1983."
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"The total number of confirmed active volcanoes globally is over 1,500."
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"Italy's Mount Etna has been active for 2,000 years and is one of the most active volcanoes in the world."
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"There are approximately 169 volcanic centers in the United States."
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"Kilauea has erupted 34 times since its first well-documented eruption in 1823."
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"Mt Erebus in Antarctica is the southern-most active volcano and has not been dormant since scientists started observing it in the 1970s."
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"Fourteen volcanoes in Alaska have had confirmed eruptions since 2000."
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"There are 53 active volcanoes in Indonesia."
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"The Piton de la Fournaise on Reunion Island is considered among the most active volcanoes, having more than 150 recorded eruptions since the 17th century."
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"Japan has over 100 active volcanoes, 10% of all the world's active volcanoes."
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"Mt. Yasur in Vanuatu has been erupting several times an hour for at least 800 years."
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"Mexico's Popocatépetl volcano has seen more than 15 major eruptions since the arrival of the Spanish in 1519."
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"Sakurajima, in Japan, has been erupting almost continuously since 1955."
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"There are 45 active/erupting volcanoes in Central America."
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"Geologists classify 65 volcanoes in Africa as "historically active.""
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"Mt. Stromboli has been in almost continuous eruption for approximately 2,000 years."
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"Baker volcano in the Pacific Northwest is considered active with a high chance of eruption."
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"Mauna Loa in Hawaii is the world's largest volcano and is considered active."
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"Mt. Agung in Bali last erupted in 2017 and is very active."