Largest Eruptions in the Last 10,000 Years,
VEI Greater Than or Equal to 5.
10. USA
Volcano
| Country
| Date
| VEI
| Type of Volcano
|
| Okmok | Alaska | 6310 BC | 6? | Stratovolcano |
|
Okmok | Alaska | 450 BC | 6? | Stratovolcano |
|
Makushin | Alaska | 4165 BC | 5 | Stratovolcano |
|
Akutin | Alaska | 3250 BC | 5 | Stratovolcano |
|
Westdahl | Alaska | 1795 | 4* | Stratovolcano |
|
Fisher | Alaska | 7170 BC | 6? | Stratovolcano |
|
Dana | Alaska | 1890 BC | 5 | Stratovolcano |
|
Veniaminof | Alaska | 1750 BC | 6 | Stratovolcano |
|
Black Peak | Alaska | 2920 BC | 6 | Stratovolcano |
|
Aniakchak | Alaska | 5250 BC | 6? | Caldera |
|
Aniakchak | Alaska | 1480 BC | 6? | Caldera |
|
Aniakchak | Alaska | 1450 | 5? | Caldera |
|
Yantarni | Alaska | 800 BC | 5 | Stratovolcano |
|
Novarupta | Alaska | 1912 | 6 | Caldera |
|
Kaguyak | Alaska | 325? | 6 | Stratovolcano |
|
Bona-Churchill | Alaska | 65 | 6 | Stratovolcanoes |
|
Bona-Churchill | Alaska | 700 | 6 | Stratovolcanoes |
|
St. Helens | Washington | 2335 BC | 5 | Stratovolcano |
|
St. Helens | Washington | 1855 BC | 6 | Stratovolcano |
|
St. Helens | Washington | 2335 BC | 5 | Stratovolcano |
|
St. Helens | Washington | 1480 | 5 | Stratovolcano |
|
St. Helens | Washington | 1482 | 5 | Stratovolcano |
|
St. Helens | Washington | 1800 | 5 | Stratovolcano |
|
St. Helens | Washington | 1980 | 5 | Stratovolcano |
|
Crater Lake | Oregon | 5065 BC | 6 | Caldera |
|
Crater Lake | Oregon | 4895 BC | 7 | Caldera |
|
Medicine Lake | California | 1075 | 3?* | Shield |
|
Craters of the Moon | Idaho | 5890 BC | * | Cinder cones |
|
Craters of the Moon | Idaho | 5465 BC | * | Cinder cones |
|
Craters of the Moon | Idaho | 4600 BC | * | Cinder cones |
|
Craters of the Moon | Idaho | 4070 BC | * | Cinder cones |
|
Craters of the Moon | Idaho | 2560 BC | * | Cinder cones |
|
Craters of the Moon | Idaho | 1675 BC | * | Cinder cones |
|
Craters of the Moon | Idaho | 5890 BC | * | Cinder cones |
|
Craters of the Moon | Idaho | 126 BC | * | Cinder cones |
|
Wapi Lava Field | Idaho | 300 BC | 2?* | Shield |
|
Zuni-Bandera | New Mexico | 1115 BC | * | Volcanic field |
|
|