Volcanoes in the Eastern Asia Volcanic Regions
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There are 24 Holocene volcanoes in the Eastern Asia Volcanic Regions.
Southeast Asia Volcanic Province
Volcano Name | Country | Last Eruption | Volcanic Landform |
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Ly Son Group | Vietnam | Unknown | Cluster |
Ile des Cendres | Vietnam | 1923 CE | Cluster |
Popa | Burma (Myanmar) | 6050 BCE | Composite |
Tengchong | China | 5750 BCE | Cluster |
Hainan Volcanic Field | China | 1933 CE | Cluster |
Kunlun Fault Volcano Group
Volcano Name | Country | Last Eruption | Volcanic Landform |
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Ashikule Volcanic Field | China | 1951 CE | Cluster |
Central East Asia Volcanic Province
Volcano Name | Country | Last Eruption | Volcanic Landform |
---|---|---|---|
Dariganga Volcanic Field | Mongolia | Unknown | Cluster |
Honggeertu | China | Unknown | Cluster |
Arxan-Chaihe | China | 0 CE | Cluster |
Jingpohu | China | 520 BCE | Cluster |
Longgang Group | China | 350 CE | Cluster |
Changbaishan | China-North Korea | 1903 CE | Composite |
Ch'uga-ryong | North Korea-South Korea | Unknown | Shield |
Ulleungdo | South Korea | 2990 BCE | Composite |
Halla | South Korea | 1007 CE | Shield |
Keluo Group | China | Unknown | Cluster |
Wudalianchi | China | 1776 CE | Cluster |
Baikal Rift Volcanic Province
Volcano Name | Country | Last Eruption | Volcanic Landform |
---|---|---|---|
Vitim Volcanic Field | Russia | Unknown | Cluster |
Tunkin Depression | Russia | Unknown | Cluster |
Azas Plateau | Russia | Unknown | Cluster |
Taryatu-Chulutu | Mongolia | 2980 BCE | Cluster |
Khanuy Gol | Mongolia | Unknown | Cluster |
Udokan Plateau | Russia | 220 BCE | Cluster |
Jom-Bolok | Russia | 5180 BCE | Cluster |
Chronological listings of known Holocene eruptions (confirmed or uncertain) from volcanoes in the Eastern Asia Volcanic Regions. Bolded eruptions indicate current continuing activity as of 2 May 2025.
Southeast Asia Volcanic Province
Volcano Name | Start Date | Stop Date | Certainty | VEI | Evidence |
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Hainan Volcanic Field | 1933 Jun 26 ± 4 days | 1933 Jul 8 (on or after) | Confirmed | 2 | Observations: Reported |
Ile des Cendres | 1923 Mar 2 | 1923 May 13 | Confirmed | 2 | Observations: Reported |
Hainan Volcanic Field | 1883 | Unknown | Confirmed | 2 | Observations: Reported |
Tengchong | [1609] | [Unknown] | Uncertain | ||
Popa | [0442 BCE] | [Unknown] | Uncertain | ||
Tengchong | 5750 BCE ± 1000 years | Unknown | Confirmed | 2 | Isotopic: Uranium-series |
Popa | 6050 BCE (?) | Unknown | Confirmed | 2 | Isotopic: 14C (uncalibrated) |
Kunlun Fault Volcano Group
Volcano Name | Start Date | Stop Date | Certainty | VEI | Evidence |
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Ashikule Volcanic Field | 1951 May 27 | Unknown | Confirmed | 2 | Observations: Reported |
Ashikule Volcanic Field | [1850 ± 50 years] | [Unknown] | Uncertain |
Central East Asia Volcanic Province
Volcano Name | Start Date | Stop Date | Certainty | VEI | Evidence |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Changbaishan | 1903 Apr 15 ± 45 days | Unknown | Confirmed | 2 | Observations: Reported |
Changbaishan | 1898 | Unknown | Confirmed | 2 | Observations: Reported |
Wudalianchi | 1776 | Unknown | Confirmed | 2 | Observations: Reported |
Wudalianchi | 1720 Jan 14 | 1721 Jun | Confirmed | 2 | Observations: Reported |
Changbaishan | 1702 Jun 9 | Unknown | Confirmed | 2 | Observations: Reported |
Changbaishan | 1668 Jun | Unknown | Confirmed | 2 | Observations: Reported |
Changbaishan | [1597 Oct 6] | [Unknown] | Uncertain | ||
Changbaishan | [1413] | [Unknown] | Uncertain | ||
Halla | 1007 | Unknown | Confirmed | 2 | Observations: Reported |
Halla | 1002 | Unknown | Confirmed | 2 | Observations: Reported |
Changbaishan | 0946 Nov 15 ± 45 days | Unknown | Confirmed | 2 | Isotopic: 14C (calibrated) |
Longgang Group | 0350 (?) | Unknown | Confirmed | 2 | Isotopic: 14C (uncalibrated) |
Arxan-Chaihe | 0000 ± 150 years | Unknown | Confirmed | 2 | Isotopic: 14C (uncalibrated) |
Changbaishan | 0180 BCE ± 80 years | Unknown | Confirmed | 2 | Isotopic: 14C (uncalibrated) |
Jingpohu | 0520 BCE ± 100 years | Unknown | Confirmed | 2 | Isotopic: 14C (uncalibrated) |
Changbaishan | [1000 BCE (?)] | [Unknown] | Uncertain | ||
Jingpohu | 1540 BCE ± 150 years | Unknown | Confirmed | 2 | Isotopic: 14C (uncalibrated) |
Halla | 2050 BCE ± 200 years | Unknown | Confirmed | 2 | Isotopic: 14C (uncalibrated) |
Changbaishan | 2155 BCE ± 90 years | Unknown | Confirmed | 2 | Isotopic: 14C (uncalibrated) |
Halla | 2830 BCE ± 50 years | Unknown | Confirmed | 2 | Isotopic: 14C (uncalibrated) |
Ulleungdo | 2990 BCE ± 40 years | Unknown | Confirmed | 2 | Isotopic: 14C (uncalibrated) |
Jingpohu | 3550 BCE (?) | Unknown | Confirmed | 2 | Isotopic: 14C (uncalibrated) |
Ulleungdo | 6450 BCE (?) | Unknown | Confirmed | 2 | Isotopic: 14C (calibrated) |
Ulleungdo | 8750 BCE (?) | Unknown | Confirmed | 2 | Isotopic: 14C (calibrated) |
Baikal Rift Volcanic Province
Volcano Name | Start Date | Stop Date | Certainty | VEI | Evidence |
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Udokan Plateau | 0220 BCE ± 50 years | Unknown | Confirmed | 2 | Isotopic: 14C (uncalibrated) |
Udokan Plateau | 2670 BCE ± 100 years | Unknown | Confirmed | 2 | Isotopic: 14C (uncalibrated) |
Taryatu-Chulutu | 2980 BCE ± 150 years | Unknown | Confirmed | 2 | Isotopic: 14C (uncalibrated) |
Jom-Bolok | 5180 BCE ± 140 years | Unknown | Confirmed | 2 | Isotopic: 14C (calibrated) |
Udokan Plateau | 5990 BCE ± 100 years | Unknown | Confirmed | 2 | Isotopic: 14C (uncalibrated) |
Udokan Plateau | 6210 BCE ± 100 years | Unknown | Confirmed | 2 | Isotopic: 14C (uncalibrated) |
Udokan Plateau | 7290 BCE ± 100 years | Unknown | Confirmed | 2 | Isotopic: 14C (uncalibrated) |
Northern Russia Volcanic Province
The Global Volcanism Program is not aware of any confirmed Holocene eruptions in this region. |
There are 66 Pleistocene volcanoes in the Eastern Asia Volcanic Regions.
Southeast Asia Volcanic Province
Volcano Name | Country | Volcanic Landform |
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Toroeng Prong | Vietnam | Unknown |
Haut Dong Nai | Vietnam | Cluster |
Bas Dong Nai | Vietnam | Cluster |
Lower Chindwin | Burma (Myanmar) | Cluster |
Singu Plateau | Burma (Myanmar) | Cluster |
Unnamed | Vietnam | Cluster |
Vinkh-Linkh | Vietnam | Minor |
Ban Chay Plateau | Cambodia-Vietnam | Cluster |
Pleiku-Bantour Volcanic Field | Vietnam | Cluster |
Darlac Volcanic Field | Vietnam | Cluster |
Bas Song Be | Vietnam | Cluster |
Pailin | Cambodia | Unknown |
Cham | Cambodia | Unknown |
Chup | Cambodia | Unknown |
Snoul | Cambodia | Unknown |
Haut Song Be | Cambodia | Cluster |
Bolaven Plateau | Laos | Cluster |
Buriram | Thailand | Unknown |
Chanthaburi | Thailand | Unknown |
Lampang | Thailand | Unknown |
Ban Chiang Khian | Thailand | Unknown |
Ban Hui Sai | Thailand | Unknown |
Kuantan Basalt | Malaysia | Minor |
Medaw Island | Burma (Myanmar) | Cluster |
Thaton | Burma (Myanmar) | Cluster |
Namyong | Burma (Myanmar) | Cluster |
Gaojianshi | China | Unknown |
Leizhou Bandao | China | Cluster |
Weizhoudao | China | Shield |
Bokeo Volcanic Plateau | Cambodia | Cluster |
Kunlun Fault Volcano Group
Volcano Name | Country | Volcanic Landform |
---|---|---|
Unnamed | China | Cluster |
Unnamed | China | Unknown |
Central East Asia Volcanic Province
Volcano Name | Country | Volcanic Landform |
---|---|---|
Jianghui Group | China | Minor |
Nushan | China | Minor |
Datong-Fengzen | China | Cluster |
Dalainuoer | China | Cluster |
Unnamed | China | Unknown |
Longhai | China | Unknown |
Yichuan | China | Cluster |
Tangy'n | China | Unknown |
Huixian | China | Unknown |
Heibei Plain | China | Unknown |
Unnamed | China | Unknown |
Taihangshanlu | China | Unknown |
Unnamed | China | Unknown |
Unnamed | China | Unknown |
Chifeng | China | Unknown |
Dunhua | China | Unknown |
Yitong Group | China | Minor |
Fanjiatung Group | China | Minor |
Kuandian | China | Minor |
Kilchu-Myongch'on | North Korea | Cluster |
Koksan-Singye | North Korea | Shield |
Erkeshan | China | Minor |
Nuomin | China | Cluster |
Jianshan | China | Shield |
Baikal Rift Volcanic Province
Volcano Name | Country | Volcanic Landform |
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Dgida Basin | Russia | Cluster |
Khamar-Daban | Russia | Cluster |
Khulugayshi | Russia | Minor |
Unnamed | Russia | Cluster |
Unnamed | Mongolia | Minor |
Orkhon Gol | Mongolia | Cluster |
Khubsugal Region | Mongolia | Cluster |
Ika-Togo-Ula | Mongolia | Minor |
Northern Russia Volcanic Province
Volcano Name | Country | Volcanic Landform |
---|---|---|
Balagan-Tas | Russia | Minor |
Anjuisky | Russia | Minor |