This list is compiled from the Smithsonian Institution's Global Volcanism Network Bulletin. For details of these eruptions and activities visit the Global Volcanism Homepage.
January 1994
Juan de Fuca Ridge (Pacific), Kilauea (Hawaii), Manam (Pupua New Guinea),
Sakura-jima and Unzen (Japan), Makushin and Veniaminof (Aleutian
Islands), Langila and Rabaul (Pupua New Guinea), Bezymianny and
Sheveluch(Kamchatka), Kilauea (Hawaii), and Arenal, Irazu, and Poas
(Costa Rica).
February 1994
Semeru (Java, Indonesia), Pinatubo (Philippines), Popocatepetl (Mexico),
Kanaga (Aleutian Islands), Avachinsky and Sheveluch (Kamchatka), Kilauea
(Hawaii), Unzen and Sakura-jima (Japan), Pacaya (Guatemala), Shuh
(Sumatra, Indonesia), Kanaga (Aleutian Islands), Taal (Philippines), and
Ruapehu and White Island (New Zealand).
March 1994
Taal and Pinatubo (Philippines), Unzen (Japan), Kliuchevskoi and
Sheveluch (Kamchatka), Kilauea (Hawaii), Langila (New Britian Island,
Pupua New Guinea), Sabancaya (Peru), Las Pilas (Nicaragua), Manam (Pupua
New Guinea), Kanaga and Veniaminof (Aleutian Islands), Koryaksky
(Kamchatka), Ruapehu (New Zealand), Merapi (Java, Indonesia), Gamalama
(Indonesia), Stromboli (Aeolian Islands), Arenal, Rincon de la Vieja, and
Poas (Costa Rica), Masaya and Santa Clara (Nicaragua), Colima (Mexico),
and Anak Krakatau (Sunda Strait, Indonesia).
April 1994
Koryaksky, Kliuchevskoi, and Sheveluch (Kamchatka), Unzen and Sakura-jima
(Japan), Ruapehu (New Zealand), Merapi (Java, Indonesia), Kilauea
(Hawaii), Cleveland (Aleutian Islands), Langila, Rabaul and Ulawun (New
Britian Island, Pupua New Guinea), Manam (north of New Guinea), Poas,
Arenal, and Rincon de la Vieja, (Costa Rica), Popocatepetl (Mexico),
Kanaga (Alaska Peninsula), Ruiz and Galeras (Columbia).
May 1994
Llaima and Cordon Calle (Chile), Popocatepetl and Pico de Orizaba
(Mexico), Kanaga (Aleutian Islands), Veniaminof (Alaska Peninsula),
Koryaksky and Kliuchevskoi (Kamchatka), Kilauea (Hawaii), Cleveland
(Aleutian Islands), Unzen and Sakura-jima (Japan), Rinjani (Indonesia),
Rabaul and Ulawun (New Britian Island, Pupua New Guinea), Poas, Arenal,
and Irazu, (Costa Rica),
June 1994
Nyiragongo and Nyamuragira (Zaire), Stromboli (Italy), Irazu, Poas, and
Arenal (Costa Rica), Cerro Negro (Nicaragua), Popocatepetl and Colima
(Mexico), Kilauea (Hawaii), Veniaminof (Alaska Peninsula), Kanaga and
Cleveland (Aleutian Islands), Sheveluch and Kliuchevskoi (Kamchatka),
Aso, Unzen, and Sakura-jima (Japan), Rinjani
(Indonesia), Manam, Karkar, Langila, Rabaul, and Ulawun (Papua New
Guinea).
July 1994
Telica, San Jacinto Hot Springs , Momotombo, and Masaya (Nicaragua), Poas
and Arenal (Costa Rica), Nevado del Huila, Galeras, and Cumbal
(Colombia), Lascar (Chile), Etna (Italy), Nyamuragira and Nyiragongo
(Zaire), Ruapehu and White Island (New Zealand) Rabaul, Ulawun, Langila,
and Manam (Papua New Guinea) Gamalama, Batur, Ijen,
Semeru, Krakatau, and Marapi (Indonesia), Sakura-jima, Unzen, and Aso
(Japan), Kanaga (Aleutian Islands), and Kilauea (Hawaii).
August 1994
Rabaul, Ulawun, Langila, and Manam (Papua New Guinea), Batur, Merapi,
Soputan, Lokon-Empung, Mahawu (Indonesia), and Karangetang (Indonesia),
Pinatubo (Philippines), Sakura-jima, Unzen, and Aso (Japan), Bezymianny,
Kliuchevskoi, and Sheveluch (Kamchatka), Kilauea (Hawaii), Colima and
Popocatepetl (Mexico), Galeras
(Colombia), Llaima (Chile), and Nyamuragira and Nyiragongo (Zaire).
September 1994
Kliuchevskoi
(Kamchatka), Aso, Unzen, and Sakura-jima (Japan), Rabaul
(Papua New Guinea), White Island and Ruapehu (New Zealand), Ol Doinyo
Lengai (Tanzania), Stromboli (Italy), Deception (Antarctica), Galeras
(Colombia), Poas, Arenal, Rincon de la Vieja, and Miravalles (Costa
Rica), Masaya, Cerro Negro, Telica, and San Cristobal (Nicaragua), Pacaya
(Guatemala), Kilauea (Hawaii), Veniaminof (Alaska Peninsula), and Kanaga
(Aleutian Islands).
October 1994
Merapi, Semeru, Rinjani, and Gamalama (Indonesia), Manam, Karkar,
Langila, and Rabaul (Papua New Guinea), Sakura-jima, Unzen, and Aso
(Japan), Baitoushan (China), Bezymianny, Kliuchevskoi, and Sheveluch
(Kamchatka), Kilauea (Hawaii), Popocatepetl (Mexico), Rincon de la Vieja,
Arenal, Poas, and Irazu (Costa Rica), Galeras (Colombia), Villarica
(Chile), and Stromboli, Vulcano, and Etna (Italy).
November 1994
Popocatepetl (Mexico), Masaya, Mombacho, and Concepcion (Nicaragua),
Rincon de la Vieja, Arenal, Poas, Irazu (Costa Rica), Nevado del Huila
and Galeras (Colombia), Lascar and Tinguiririca (Chile), Erebus
(Antarctica), Pumice Raft (Fiji), Rabaul, Langila (Papua New Guinea),
and Manam (Papua New Guinea), Bulusan (Philippines)
Sakura-jima, Unzen, and Aso (Japan), Kliuchevskoi (Kamchatka),
Kamchatkan Volcanoes (Russia), Kanaga (Aleutian Islands), and Veniaminof
(Alaska Peninsula).
December 1994
Irazu, Poas, Arenal, and Rincon de la Vieja (Costa Rica), Popocatepetl (Mexico),
Kilauea (Hawaii), Sheveluch, Kliuchevskoi, and Bezymianny (Kamchatka),
Aso, Unzen, Sakura-jima, and Suwanose-jima (Japan),
Pinatubo and Bulusan (Philippines), Dukono, Krakatau,
and Merapi(Indonesia),
Manam, Langila, Ulawun, and Rabaul (Papua New Guinea), White Island and
Ruapehu (New Zealand), Barren Island
(Indian Ocean), Villarrica (Chile), and Galeras (Colombia).
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