Here’s
the list of most dangerous volcanoes in the world. It can be linked to a
currency, as the currency has two sides, each opposite. Volcanic
eruption is one of the most horrific disaster, it could occur deaths to
hundreds or even thousands, still remind you of terrifying eruption of
Krakatoa volcano that occurred in 1883, which caused massive damage and
casualties in the thousands. Is not it terrible right.
10. Mauna Loa Volcano, Hawaii
Mauna
Loa is the largest volcano in the world (volume and area), with the
volume of lava reaches approximately 18,000 cubic miles. Mauna Loa is
one of the five mountains that form the Island of Hawaii. Though Mauna
Loa is not the highest mountain, but the erupt is the most dangerous,
this is because the content of this mountain lava consists lot of fluid
that can cause serious fires. The mountain last erupted on April 15,
1984.
9. Taal Volcano, Philippines
Taal
Volcano is a volcanic complex on the island of Luzon in the
Philippines. This mountain consists of an island in Lake Taal, which is
located inside the caldera formed by very strong previous eruptions (the
process is similar to lake Toba). Taal Volcano is located about 50 km
(31 mile) from the capital, Manila. This volcano has erupted hard
several times, carrying one of the most powerful eruption in 1991 that
killed more than a thousand souls.
8. Ulawun Volcano, Papua New Guinea
Ulawun
is one of the most active volcanoes in Papua New Guinea and one of the
most dangerous. The mount is located in Papua New Guinea, the Bismarck
arc. The mountain erupted several times has been recorded, one of the
strongest eruption was in 1980, where Ulawun out ash up to 60 000 feet
tall and produce pyroclastic flows that swept all sides of the mountain.
7. Nyiragongo Volcano, Congo
The
nyiragongo is one of the most active volcano in Africa, this mountain
is always revealing the activity significantly. Since 1882, he has
erupted at least 34 times. One of the worst eruption was on the stairs
17 September 2002, when the lava flowed down the slopes of Nyiragongo to
cover approximately 40% of the city of Goma and caused nearly 120 000
people homeless.
6. Merapi Volcano, Indonesia
Mount
Merapi is a conical volcano located on the border between Central Java
and Yogyakarta, Indonesia. This is the most active volcanoes in
Indonesia and has erupted regularly since 1548. This mountain has been
active since 10 000 years ago. Most of the Merapi eruption involving the
collapse of the lava dome continues to flow beneath ka. And sometimes
often accompanied by ome down of the hot smoke (wedhus trash) that the
fast can reach 120 km per hour.
5. Galeras Volcano, Colombia
Galeras
volcano has been active for at least a million years. Located near the
southern Colombian border with Ecuador. This mountain is the most active
volcano in Colombia. This mountain has been erupting almost every year
since 2000. This is dangerous because the unexpected eruption frequency.
This could lead to eruption of hot lava to 3.5 km come down to the
slopes of Mount Galeras. The last eruption was on January 3, 2010, and
forced the government to evacuate 8,000 people.
4. Sakurajima Volcano, Japan
Sakurajima
is one of the most active volcanoes in Japan, the mountain is located
on Kyushu Island Japan. The intensity of the eruptions is one of the
highest in Japan and even the world. even the 7300 eruption was recorded
in the last 45 years. One of a terrible eruption occurred on March 10,
2009 where the mountain is throwing rocks and other mountain composition
until two miles away.
3. Popocatepetl Volcano, Mexico
Popocatepetl
is an active volcano located at an altitude of 5426 meters above sea
level. existing recorded 20 eruptions since 1519. The explosion was very
powerful, because it can release volcanic ash within a radius of a
fairly remote. Even since December 1994 occurred on this mountain
dangerous activity continuously, until finally a great eruption occurred
in 2000 which is the largest eruption of Mount Popocatepetl in history
has ever perpetuated.
2. Vesuvius Volcano, Italy
Mount
Vesuvius is a strato volcano in the Gulf of Naples, Italy, about nine
miles east of Naples. Mount Vesuvius is the only volcano in mainland
Europe has erupted in the last hundred years. Famous for the eruption of
Mount Vesuvius in 79 years that caused the destruction of Roman cities
of Pompeii and Herculaneum. This mountain could erupt at any time, and
severity there are about 3 million people who live around Vesuvius
volcano. The eruption of lava bursts this can lead to very high, even on
March 22, 1994, high bursts of lava reaching 1000 meters.
1. Yellowstone Super-volcano, United States
Yellowstone
Super-volcano is the most dangerous mount in the world. Yellowstone
Super-volcano explosion rocks and composition can shoot up to 1000
kilometers from the mount other cubic. volcanic eruptions of lava and
ash this mount enough to threaten the extinction of species and can even
become one of the causes of a mass disaster, because once the mountain
is erupting, it will cause all the other volcanic activity experienced a
major tectonic vibrations and could trigger other explosions.
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