List of volcanoes in India
This is a list of Quaternary active, dormant/extinct volcanoes & super volcano in India. Loktak Lake is a super volcanic caldera. Status unknown.
| Name | Elevation | Location | Last eruption | Type | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| meters | feet | Coordinates | State | |||
| Barren Island | 354 | 1161 | 12.278°N 93.858°E | Andaman Islands | Active since 2017 | Stratovolcano, Active |
| Narcondam | 710 | 2329 | 13.43°N 94.28°E | Andaman Islands | 1681 | Stratovolcano, Semi-Dormant(May erupt after 2025 AD) |
| Deccan Plateau | 1500 | 4920 | 18.51°N 73.43°E | Central India | 25 Ma BP (million years before present) | Unknown |
| Baratang | 532 | 1745 | 12.07°N 92.47°E | Andaman Islands | Active since 2003 | Stratovolcano, Active |
| Dhinodhar Hills | 386 | 1266.4 | 23.45°N 69.34°E | Gujarat | 500 Ma BP (million years before present) | Fully Extinct |
| Dhosi Hill | 740 | 2427 | 28.06°N 76.03°E | Haryana | 750 Ma BP (million years before present) | Extinct |
| Tosham Hills | 207 | 679 | 28.88°N 75.92°E | Haryana | 732 Ma BP (million years before present) | Fully Extinct |
| Loktak Lake | 768 | 2519.04 | lake 24.45°N 93.47°E | Manipur | 100 Ma BP (million years before present) | Unknown |
See also
References
R, Bhutani, K. Pande, J.S. Ray, R.S. Smitha, N. Awasthi & A. Kumar, Paper No. 268-9, 2014 GSA Annual Meeting in Vancouver, British Columbia (19–22 October 2014)
- Siebert L, Simkin T (2002–present). Volcanoes of the World: an Illustrated Catalog of Holocene Volcanoes and their Eruptions. Smithsonian Institution, Global Volcanism Program Digital Information Series, GVP-3 (http://www.volcano.si.edu).
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