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  2. List of volcanoes in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Name Elevation Location Last eruption meters feet Coordinates; Malumalu: Last 8,000 years Ta‘u-931: 3054: 30,000 years ago [15]: Ofu-Olosega: 639: 2096: 1866 unnamed submarine cone eruption

  3. United States Geological Survey National Volcanic Threat ...

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    The United States Geological Survey National Volcanic Threat Assessment is a report containing a ranked list of active volcanoes in the United States posing hazardous risks to the American population. [1] The report was published by the United States Geological Survey in 2005 [2] and revised in 2018.

  4. Mount Pavlof - Wikipedia

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    Pavlof 2013 eruption from space. Mount Pavlof or Pavlof Volcano is a stratovolcano of the Aleutian Range on the Alaska Peninsula.It has been one of the most active volcanoes in the United States since 1980, with eruptions recorded in 1980, 1981, 1983, 1986–1988, 1996–1997, 2007, 2013, twice in 2014, 2016, and again in 2021-2022.

  5. Yellowstone hotspot - Wikipedia

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    44°26′N 110°40′W  /  44.43°N 110.67°W  / 44.43; -110.67. The Yellowstone hotspot is a volcanic hotspot in the United States responsible for large scale volcanism in Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, and Wyoming, formed as the North American tectonic plate moved over it. It formed the eastern Snake River Plain through a succession ...

  6. Scientists deploy monitors at WA volcano amid unusual ...

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    It is ranked as a "high-threat" volcano in the United States. ... Historically, activity at the volcano is rarely explosive. The last eruption at the site was between 3,800 and 7,600 years ago.

  7. Volcanic ash from Mexican volcano spotted over Florida

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    October 26, 2024 at 6:02 PM. SARASOTA, Fla. – Mexico’s most active volcano, along with the jet stream pattern, sent ash over the Gulf of Mexico and Florida on Saturday, allowing the emissions ...

  8. Mount Rainier - Wikipedia

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    Mount Rainier [note 1] (/ r eɪ ˈ n ɪər / ray-NEER), also known as Tahoma, is a large active stratovolcano in the Cascade Range of the Pacific Northwest in the United States. The mountain is located in Mount Rainier National Park about 59 miles (95 km) south-southeast of Seattle. [9]

  9. Volcano warning schemes of the United States - Wikipedia

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    In October 2006, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) adopted a nationwide alert system for characterizing the level of unrest and eruptive activity at volcanoes. The system is now used by the Alaska Volcano Observatory, the California Volcano Observatory (California and Nevada), the Cascades Volcano Observatory (Washington, Oregon and ...