Which countries have the most active volcanoes: Check the complete 2025 list of the world’s most volcanic countries
The United States leads the globe with 165 Holocene volcanoes, followed by Japan and Russia. These nations, situated along tectonic plate boundaries, host numerous active volcanic sites. Ongoing eruptions in places like Hawaii and Indonesia highlight the dynamic nature of our planet and the critical need for continuous monitoring to ensure public safety.
The United States leads the globe with 165 Holocene volcanoes, followed by Japan and Russia. These nations, situated along tectonic plate boundaries, host numerous active volcanic sites. Ongoing eruptions in places like Hawaii and Indonesia highlight the dynamic nature of our planet and the critical need for continuous monitoring to ensure public safety.
