Volcanoes in the Eastern Australia Volcanic Regions
Newer Volcanics Province (Australia)
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 19 September 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 |
