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

Jan 16, 2026 · Below are 10 of the most dangerous volcanoes on Earth, ranked by eruption style, explosive history, tectonic setting, and the number of people who would be affected if they were to …

Jul 10, 2025 · When asking which is the most dangerous volcano in the world, scientists consider not just eruption history but also population density, eruption style and potential global effects.

Feb 17, 2025 · Here, we look at some of the most dangerous supervolcanoes on the planet to see just how they could reshape our world. Situated on the island of Sumatra, Indonesia, the Toba Caldera is …

Aug 13, 2025 · Discover the 10 most significant volcanic eruptions in history, shaping civilizations, altering climates, and leaving lasting global impacts.

Feb 24, 2025 · Volcanic eruptions have shaped our planet’s landscape, but they have also caused immense human tragedy. This post explores the 30 deadliest eruptions in history, ranked by their …

Which volcanic eruptions were the deadliest? Deadliest Volcanic Eruptions Since 1500 A.D. ... Other Notable Eruptions ... 1 Eruptions of Mount St. Helens: Past, Present, and Future 2 Blong, R.J., 1984, …

Sep 6, 2024 · We are looking at some of the biggest volcanic eruptions of the last 200 years, where figures and measurements can be far more accurate than in the distant past.

Jun 20, 2024 · Most Dangerous Volcanoes: Explore Earth's 10 deadliest volcanoes, their eruption histories, and the threats they pose.

Discover the top 10 deadliest volcanic eruptions—Tambora, Krakatoa, Vesuvius, and more—revealing staggering death tolls, hidden stories, and lasting impacts.