What was erupting in the year...?
There were 66 confirmed eruptions at some point during 1967 from 61 different volcanoes; 43 of those were new eruptions that started during the year. A stop date with "(continuing)" indicates that the eruption was considered to be ongoing as of the date indicated. Data is reported through the last data update (16 August 2024). Information about more recent eruptions can be found in the Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report.
Volcano | Country | Eruption Start Date | Eruption Stop Date | Max VEI |
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Ioto | Japan | 1967 Dec 23 | 1967 Dec 23 | 1 |
Kelud | Indonesia | 1967 Dec 11 | 1967 Dec 11 | 1 |
Lateiki | Tonga | 1967 Dec 11 (in or before) | 1968 Jan 4 ± 4 days | 2 |
Redoubt | United States | 1967 Dec 6 | 1968 Apr 28 (in or after) | 3 |
Deception Island | Antarctica | 1967 Dec 4 | 1967 Dec 7 | 3 |
Karangetang | Indonesia | 1967 Nov 29 | 1967 Dec 2 | 2 |
Io-Torishima | Japan | 1967 Nov 25 ± 5 days | Unknown | 1 |
Karymsky | Russia | 1967 Nov 16 ± 15 days | 1967 Nov 16 ± 15 days | 1 |
Kilauea | United States | 1967 Nov 5 | 1968 Oct 22 | 0 |
Kerinci | Indonesia | 1967 Nov 2 | Unknown | 2 |
Tolbachik | Russia | 1967 Oct 16 ± 15 days | 1967 Nov 16 ± 15 days | 2 |
Talang | Indonesia | 1967 Oct 10 | 1967 Oct 10 | 1 |
Chikurachki | Russia | 1967 Sep 6 | 1967 Sep 20 | 2 |
Trident | United States | 1967 Sep 5 | 1968 Feb 25 | 3 |
Semeru | Indonesia | 1967 Aug 31 | 2009 Mar 15 | 3 |
Taal | Philippines | 1967 Aug 16 | 1967 Aug 19 | 1 |
Cerro Azul | Chile | 1967 Aug 9 | Unknown | 2 |
Ruapehu | New Zealand | 1967 Jul 22 | 1967 Oct 4 (?) | 1 |
Gaua | Vanuatu | 1967 Jul 16 ± 15 days | Unknown | 2 |
Tangkuban Parahu | Indonesia | 1967 Jul 16 ± 15 days | 1967 Jul 16 ± 15 days | 1 |
Ambrym | Vanuatu | 1967 Jul 16 ± 15 days | 1970 Aug 29 | 2 |
Ol Doinyo Lengai | Tanzania | 1967 Jul 8 | 1967 Sep 4 | 3 |
Tambora | Indonesia | 1967 Jul 2 ± 20 years ± 182 days | Unknown | 0 |
Erta Ale | Ethiopia | 1967 Jul 2 (in or before) ± 182 days | 2024 Aug 16 (continuing) | 0 |
Klyuchevskoy | Russia | 1967 Jul 2 ± 182 days | Unknown | 1 |
Macdonald | France | 1967 May 29 | 1967 May 29 | 0 |
Asosan | Japan | 1967 May 16 ± 15 days | 1969 Dec 16 ± 15 days | 1 |
Izu-Oshima | Japan | 1967 May 16 ± 15 days | 1967 Aug 16 ± 15 days | 1 |
Slamet | Indonesia | 1967 May 7 | 1967 Jul 16 ± 15 days | 2 |
Nyamulagira | DR Congo | 1967 Apr 23 | 1967 May 9 | 2 |
Fuego | Guatemala | 1967 Apr 22 | 1967 Apr 24 | 2 |
Marapi | Indonesia | 1967 Apr 16 ± 15 days | 1967 Jul 16 ± 15 days | 1 |
Ahyi | United States | 1967 Mar 27 | 1967 Apr 10 | 0 |
Tolbachik | Russia | 1967 Mar 16 ± 15 days | 1967 May 16 ± 15 days | 2 |
Kelud | Indonesia | 1967 Feb 18 | 1967 Feb 18 | 1 |
Shishaldin | United States | 1967 Jan 28 | Unknown | 2 |
Lopevi | Vanuatu | 1967 Jan 27 | 1969 Mar 31 | 3 |
Ulawun | Papua New Guinea | 1967 Jan 22 | 1967 Dec 28 | 2 |
Langila | Papua New Guinea | 1967 Jan 19 | 1968 Jun 16 ± 15 days | 2 |
Ebeko | Russia | 1967 Jan 16 ± 15 days | 1967 Apr 16 (?) ± 15 days | 1 |
Merapi | Indonesia | 1967 Jan 12 | 1970 Jul 2 (?) ± 182 days | 2 |
San Miguel | El Salvador | 1967 Jan 5 | Unknown | 2 |
Poas | Costa Rica | 1967 Jan 1 | Unknown | 1 |
Whakaari/White Island | New Zealand | 1966 Nov 13 | 1967 Mar 16 ± 15 days | 3 |
Rincon de la Vieja | Costa Rica | 1966 Nov 6 (?) | 1967 Dec 16 ± 15 days | 3 |
Redoubt | United States | 1966 Oct 7 | 1967 Jan 15 | 3 |
Soputan | Indonesia | 1966 May 21 | 1967 Nov 16 ± 15 days | 3 |
Bagana | Papua New Guinea | 1966 Mar 20 | 1967 Nov 30 | 3 |
Etna | Italy | 1966 Jan 10 | 1971 Jun 12 | 2 |
Masaya | Nicaragua | 1965 Oct 10 (?) | 1985 Apr 16 (?) ± 15 days | 1 |
Pacaya | Guatemala | 1965 Jul 4 | 1989 Mar 10 | 3 |
Karymsky | Russia | 1965 May 15 ± 5 days | 1967 Feb 16 ± 15 days | 3 |
Karangetang | Indonesia | 1965 Apr 5 ± 4 days | 1967 Jun 16 ± 15 days | 2 |
Bezymianny | Russia | 1965 Mar 9 | 1970 Mar 16 ± 15 days | 3 |
Southern EPR at 8°S | Undersea Features | 1964 Jul 2 (?) ± 182 days | 1969 Jul 2 (?) ± 182 days | 0 |
Vestmannaeyjar | Iceland | 1963 Nov 8 | 1967 Jun 5 | 3 |
Colima | Mexico | 1963 Jul 2 ± 182 days | 1970 Jul 2 ± 182 days | 1 |
Lascar | Chile | 1959 Nov 16 ± 15 days | 1968 Jan 31 (in or after) | 2 |
Suwanosejima | Japan | 1956 Nov 16 ± 15 days | 1984 May 16 ± 15 days | 2 |
Aira | Japan | 1955 Oct 13 | 2016 Aug 22 | 3 |
Sangay | Ecuador | 1934 Aug 8 | 2011 Mar 2 | 3 |
Stromboli | Italy | 1934 Feb 2 | 2024 Aug 16 (continuing) | 2 |
Dukono | Indonesia | 1933 Aug 13 | 2024 Aug 16 (continuing) | 3 |
Nyiragongo | DR Congo | 1927 Mar 16 ± 15 days | 1977 Jan 10 | 1 |
Santa Maria | Guatemala | 1922 Jun 22 | 2024 Aug 16 (continuing) | 3 |
Yasur | Vanuatu | 1270 ± 110 years | 2024 Aug 16 (continuing) | 3 |
List of Questions
Global Volcanism Program, 2024. [Database] Volcanoes of the World (v. 5.2.3; 20 Sep 2024). Distributed by Smithsonian Institution, compiled by Venzke, E. https://doi.org/10.5479/si.GVP.VOTW5-2024.5.2