Top Ten Highest volcanoes In The World

There are many Volcanoes in the world, but here we have a created a list of active Volcanoes in the world. Volcanoes are mostly found where tectonic plates are diverging or converging.  Erupting volcanoes can pose many hazards, not only in the immediate vicinity of the eruption. Large eruptions can affect temperature as ash and droplets of sulfuric acid.

10. Mount Pinatubo
Mount Pinatubo is the tenth biggest volcano in the world. This volcano is active and it is located in island of Luzon Philippines. It is a very dangerous volcano because it was killed 800 people when it was came out in 1991.

Mount Pinatubo

9. Mount Cameroon
Mount Cameroon is the ninth biggest valcano in the world. Mount Cameroon is an active volcano in Cameroon. The last eruption of this volcano in 2000.

Mount Cameroon

8. Galeras
Galeras is the eighth biggest vocano in the world. This vocano is located in Narino, Colombia. This colcano first time came out in 1580. This volcano killed nine people in 1993 six scientists were also killed. This volcano is currently the most active volcano in Colombia.

Galeras

7. Mauna Loa
Here is the seventh active volcano in the world. This volcano is located in Hawaii, USA. Mauna Loa mean long mountain. Mauna Loa’s most recent eruption occurred from March 24, 1984 to April 15, 1984.

Mauna Loa

6. Mount Wrangell
Mount Wrangell is the sixth biggest volcano in the world. Mount Wrangell is located in Alaska, USA. Thiw is really a big valcono. The last eruption of this volcano in 2002.

Mount Wrangell

5. Kluchevskaya
Kluchevskaya is the fifth biggest volcano in the world. Kluchevskaya is also known as Kliuchevskoi, Russian. This volcano is located in Kamchatka, Russia. Klyuchevskaya’s first recorded eruption occurred in 1697 and the last eruption in 2011.

Kluchevskaya

4. Macas
Macas is the fourth biggest active volcano in the world. This volcano is also known as Macas. It is located in central Ecuado. It was first time eruption in 1934 and still erupting.

Macas

3. Cotopaxi
Cotopaxi is the third biggest active volcano in the world. This volcano is located in Ecuador, South America. This last eruption of this volcano was in 1940. This volcano has one of the few equatorial glaciers in the world.

Cotopaxi

2. Guallatiri
Guallatiri is the second biggest volcano in the world. This colcano is one of the most active volcanoes in northern Chile. This colcano is located in Argentina, Chile .

Guallatiri

1. Mount Mazama
Here is the biggest active volcano in the world. Mount Mazama Oregon, USA. This volcano was first time eruption in 1902. It was really a biggest volcano in the world.

Mount Mazama

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