Volcanoes in the Eastern Australia Volcanic Regions
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There are 2 Holocene volcanoes in the Eastern Australia Volcanic Regions.
Southeastern Australia Volcanic Province
| Volcano Name | Country | Last Eruption | Volcanic Landform |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newer Volcanics Province | Australia | 2900 BCE | Cluster |
Northeastern Australia Volcanic Province
| Volcano Name | Country | Last Eruption | Volcanic Landform |
|---|---|---|---|
| McBride Volcanic Province | Australia | 5050 BCE | Cluster |
Chronological listings of known Holocene eruptions (confirmed or uncertain) from volcanoes in the Eastern Australia Volcanic Regions. Bolded eruptions indicate current continuing activity as of 2 May 2025.
Southeastern Australia Volcanic Province
| Volcano Name | Start Date | Stop Date | Certainty | VEI | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newer Volcanics Province | 2900 BCE ± 150 years | Unknown | Confirmed | Isotopic: 14C (uncalibrated) | |
| Newer Volcanics Province | 3000 BCE ± 500 years | Unknown | Confirmed | Radiogenic: Fission track | |
| Newer Volcanics Province | 5290 BCE (in or before) | Unknown | Confirmed | Isotopic: 14C (uncalibrated) | |
| Newer Volcanics Province | 5850 BCE (?) | Unknown | Confirmed | Isotopic: 14C (uncalibrated) |
East-Central Australia Volcanic Provinces
| The Global Volcanism Program is not aware of any confirmed Holocene eruptions in this region. |
Northeastern Australia Volcanic Province
| Volcano Name | Start Date | Stop Date | Certainty | VEI | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McBride Volcanic Province | 5050 BCE ± 2000 years | Unknown | Confirmed | Isotopic: Ar/Ar |
There are 9 Pleistocene volcanoes in the Eastern Australia Volcanic Regions.
East-Central Australia Volcanic Provinces
| Volcano Name | Country | Volcanic Landform |
|---|---|---|
| Bundaberg-Boyne Province | Australia | Minor |
Northeastern Australia Volcanic Province
| Volcano Name | Country | Volcanic Landform |
|---|---|---|
| Maer Volcanic Province | Australia | Cluster |
| Piebald Volcanic Province | Australia | Cluster |
| Mclean Volcanic Province | Australia | Cluster |
| Atherton Basalt Province | Australia | Cluster |
| Fox | Australia | Minor |
| Chudleigh Volcanic Province | Australia | Cluster |
| Nulla Volcanic Province | Australia | Cluster |
| Sturgeon Volcanic Province | Australia | Shield |
