most amazing volcanoes

Most Amazing Volcanoes

biggest volcanoes on Earth, estimated by volume. Includes Tamu Massif, Mauna Loa and a few surprises
11. Tungurahua Ecuador
Ash and stones explode into the air during this eruption in May 2010.
12. Pacaya Guatemala
People watch the erupting Pacaya volcano in Villa Canales, 50 km south of Guatemala City, in June 2010.
13. Grimsvotn Iceland
Thousands of tons of ash mixes with volcanic lightning during an eruption in May 2011.
14. Sinabung Indonesia
Hot ash spews into the air and lava flows down the mountain, forcing more than 25,000 people to flee their homes in January 2014.
15. Popocatepetl Mexico
This volcano, situated around 80km from Mexico City, fires ash and steam into the air above the city of Puebla in May 2012.Smoke, ash and lava pour from this 5,450m volcano in Mexico forcing a yellow phase two alert, the secondhighest warning on a sevenstep scale.
16. Mount Nyarigongo
Steam is seen rising from a crater behind a home along the Lake Kivu shoreline.
17. Mount Gamalama Indonesia
Mount Gamalama spews volcanic ash as it erupts on Ternate Island, eastern Indonesia, in July 2012.
18. Mount Tambora Indonesia
This volcano, located on the island of Sumbawa in Indonesias Komodo national park, erupts during a sunset.
19. Sarychev Japan
This incredible view of an eruption in June 2009, was taken by an astronaut on board the International Space Station.
20. Pavlof USA
Another International Space Station photograph shows this Alaskan volcano erupting in May 2013, spewing an ash cloud around 6,000m into the air.