What is the most damaging volcano in the world?


What is the most damaging volcano in the world? Mt Tambora, Indonesia, 1815 (VEI 7) Mt. Tambora is the deadliest eruption in recent human history, claiming the lives of up to 120,000 people. On 10 April 1815, Tambora erupted sending volcanic ash 40km into the sky.


What are the top 3 super volcanoes?

  • 1 – La Garita Caldera.
  • 2 – Lake Toba.
  • 3 – Cerro Guacha.
  • 4 – Yellowstone Caldera.
  • 5 – Lake Taupo.
  • 6 – Cerro Galán.
  • 7 – Island Park Caldera.
  • 8 – Vilama.


What volcano will erupt in 2023?

Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano begins to erupt for third time in 2023.


What volcano killed a whole city?

The city of Pompeii is famous because it was destroyed in 79 CE when a nearby volcano, Mount Vesuvius, erupted, covering it in at least 19 feet (6 metres) of ash and other volcanic debris.