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2006 Alaska's Augustine volcano erupts
1995 Mount Ruapehu Volcano, North Island, New Zealand erupts 1994 Pinatubo volcano in Philippines erupts, kills at least 14 1991 Underwater volcano, Mount Didicas, erupts in Philippines 1991 Philippines volcano Mount Pinatubo erupts 1991 Mount Pinatubo volcano on Philippines erupts 1991 Harry Glicken, volcanologist, killed by Mount Unzen Volcano in Japan 1986 Lake Nios Volcano in Cameroon kills 1,746 1985 Volcano Nevado del Ruiz Colombia erupts, 1000s killed 1985 Nevado del Ruiz volcano erupts in Colombia, kills 25,000 1979 1st extraterrestrial volcano discovered on Io, a satellite of Jupiter 1975 Kilauea Volcano erupts in Hawaii 1969 Anne Heche, Ohio, actress, Donnie Brasco, Juror, Volcano 1965 Volcano explodes on Luzon Philippines; 500 killed 1962 Volcano Huascaran in Peru, erupts; 4,000 die 1961 Volcano eruptions on Tristan de Cunha (South Atlantic) 1957 Julian Cope, Welsh pop musician, Eve's Volcano 1955 Guy Gallo, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, writer, Under the Volcano 1953 Avalanche of lava kills 150 (Ruapehu volcano, New Zealand) 1952 Underwater volcano explodes under research vessel Kaiyo-maru-5 1948 Maurizio Nichetti, actor, Icicle Thief, Volcano 1948 Anthony Andrews, born in London, England, actor, Under the Volcano 1943 New volcano Paracutin erupts in farmer's corn patch (Mexico) 1936 Albert Finney, Salford UK, actor, Dresser, Under the Volcano 1930 Stomboli volcano (Sicily) throws 2-ton basaltic rocks 2 miles 1919 Volcano Keluit on Java, erupts killing 550 1909 Malcolm Lowry, English novelist, Under the Volcano 1902 Soufriere volcano on St. Vincent kills 2-5,000 1888 Bandai volcano (Japan) erupts for 1st time in 1,000 years 1886 Eruption of Tarawera volcano destroys famous pink and white calcium carbonate hot-spring terraces (North Island, New Zealand) 1883 Shocks triggered by volcano Epomeo (Isle of Ischia, Italy) destroyed 1,200 houses at Casamicciola killing 2,000 1872 Volcano Vesuvius erupts 1867 Great Mauna Loa eruption (Hawaiian volcano) 1824 Kapiolani defies Pele (Hawaiian volcano goddess) and lives 1815 Eruption of Tambora volcano (Sumbawa Java) 1814 Volcano Mayon on Luzon Philippines erupts killing 1,200 1793 Volcano Unsen on Japan erupts killing about 53,000 1783 Skaptar Volcano on Iceland erupts killing about 9,000 1783 Laki Volcano in southern Iceland begins 8-month eruption 1669 Volcano Etna in Italy erupts killing 15,000 |
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