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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Department of CommerceGlobal Volcano Locations Database

Published Apr 9, 2026 by admin

NCEI maintains a database of over 1,500 volcano locations obtained from the Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program, Volcanoes of the World publication. The database includes information on the volcano name, location, elevation, volcano type, date of the last known eruption, and the certainty of Holocene volcanism.

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Categories

geologic_formation

Category Inference

Global database of over 1,500 volcano locations worldwide, including volcano name, geographic coordinates, elevation, volcano type, last known eruption date, and Holocene volcanism certainty - maintained by NOAA/NCEI from Smithsonian Institution data

Fallback category: structure_and_geography›geologic_formation

Source Schema

(7 columns)
Name Type Null % Unique Sample values
id object 0.0% 200
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
names object 0.0% —
  • {'primary': 'Etna'}
  • {'primary': 'Etna'}
  • {'primary': 'Karthala'}
categories object 0.0% —
  • {'primary': 'geologic_formation'}
  • {'primary': 'geologic_formation'}
  • {'primary': 'geologic_formation'}
operating_status object 0.0% 1
  • open
  • open
  • open
addresses object 0.0% —
  • [{'region': None, 'country': 'Italy', 'freeform': 'Italy', 'locality': None, 'postcode': None}]
  • [{'region': None, 'country': 'Italy', 'freeform': 'Italy', 'locality': None, 'postcode': None}]
  • [{'region': None, 'country': 'Comoros', 'freeform': 'Indian O-W', 'locality': None, 'postcode': None}]
sources object 0.0% —
  • [{'between': None, 'dataset': 'volcano-events', 'license': None, 'property': '', 'record_id': '1', 'confidence': None, 'update_time': '2025-01-01'}]
  • [{'between': None, 'dataset': 'volcano-events', 'license': None, 'property': '', 'record_id': '2', 'confidence': None, 'update_time': '2025-01-01'}]
  • [{'between': None, 'dataset': 'volcano-events', 'license': None, 'property': '', 'record_id': '3', 'confidence': None, 'update_time': '2025-01-01'}]
source_properties object 0.0% —
  • {'id': '1', 'day': '4.0', 'vei': None, 'name': 'Etna', 'year': '1169', 'agent': 'S,W', 'month': '2.0', 'deaths': None, 'status': 'Historical', 'country': 'Italy', 'missing': None, 'publish': 'False', 'eruption': 'True', 'injuries': None, 'latitude': '37.748', 'location': 'Italy', 'elevation': '3357', 'longitude': '14.999', 'timeErupt': 'D1', 'morphology': 'Stratovolcano', 'deathsTotal': '16000.0', 'significant': 'True', 'missingTotal': None, 'injuriesTotal': None, 'tsunamiEventId': '2852.0', 'housesDestroyed': None, 'damageAmountOrder': None, 'deathsAmountOrder': None, 'earthquakeEventId': '421.0', 'volcanoLocationId': '10106', 'missingAmountOrder': None, 'volcanoLocationNum': '0101-06=', 'injuriesAmountOrder': None, 'housesDestroyedTotal': None, 'damageMillionsDollars': None, 'volcanoLocationNewNum': '211060', 'damageAmountOrderTotal': '4.0', 'deathsAmountOrderTotal': '4.0', 'missingAmountOrderTotal': None, 'injuriesAmountOrderTotal': None, 'damageMillionsDollarsTotal': None, 'housesDestroyedAmountOrder': None, 'housesDestroyedAmountOrderTotal': None}
  • {'id': '2', 'day': '15.0', 'vei': '3.0', 'name': 'Etna', 'year': '1329', 'agent': 'I', 'month': '7.0', 'deaths': None, 'status': 'Historical', 'country': 'Italy', 'missing': None, 'publish': 'False', 'eruption': 'True', 'injuries': None, 'latitude': '37.748', 'location': 'Italy', 'elevation': '3357', 'longitude': '14.999', 'timeErupt': 'D1', 'morphology': 'Stratovolcano', 'deathsTotal': None, 'significant': 'True', 'missingTotal': None, 'injuriesTotal': None, 'tsunamiEventId': None, 'housesDestroyed': None, 'damageAmountOrder': None, 'deathsAmountOrder': '3.0', 'earthquakeEventId': None, 'volcanoLocationId': '10106', 'missingAmountOrder': None, 'volcanoLocationNum': '0101-06=', 'injuriesAmountOrder': None, 'housesDestroyedTotal': None, 'damageMillionsDollars': None, 'volcanoLocationNewNum': '211060', 'damageAmountOrderTotal': None, 'deathsAmountOrderTotal': '3.0', 'missingAmountOrderTotal': None, 'injuriesAmountOrderTotal': None, 'damageMillionsDollarsTotal': None, 'housesDestroyedAmountOrder': None, 'housesDestroyedAmountOrderTotal': None}
  • {'id': '3', 'day': None, 'vei': '2.0', 'name': 'Karthala', 'year': '1883', 'agent': 'L', 'month': '3.0', 'deaths': None, 'status': 'Historical', 'country': 'Comoros', 'missing': None, 'publish': 'False', 'eruption': 'True', 'injuries': None, 'latitude': '-11.75', 'location': 'Indian O-W', 'elevation': '2361', 'longitude': '43.38', 'timeErupt': 'D1', 'morphology': 'Shield volcano', 'deathsTotal': None, 'significant': 'True', 'missingTotal': None, 'injuriesTotal': None, 'tsunamiEventId': None, 'housesDestroyed': None, 'damageAmountOrder': '3.0', 'deathsAmountOrder': '3.0', 'earthquakeEventId': None, 'volcanoLocationId': '30301', 'missingAmountOrder': None, 'volcanoLocationNum': '0303-01=', 'injuriesAmountOrder': None, 'housesDestroyedTotal': None, 'damageMillionsDollars': None, 'volcanoLocationNewNum': '233010', 'damageAmountOrderTotal': '3.0', 'deathsAmountOrderTotal': '3.0', 'missingAmountOrderTotal': None, 'injuriesAmountOrderTotal': None, 'damageMillionsDollarsTotal': None, 'housesDestroyedAmountOrder': None, 'housesDestroyedAmountOrderTotal': None}

Quality Report

✅ Dataset is usable

Geographic Bounds

Coordinates: Southwest (-175.6300, -38.1570) - Northeast (177.1800, 40.8270)