Volcanoes in the United States map & data
There are 1,573 volcanoes mapped in the United States, spread over 17 states. The most are in Arizona (414), California (390) and Oregon (376). 42% of them carry a name. Well-known examples include Mount Bona, Mauna Kea and Mount Rainier.
Volcanoes by state
| State | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 414 | 26% |
| California | 390 | 25% |
| Oregon | 376 | 24% |
| Alaska | 118 | 7.5% |
| New Mexico | 72 | 4.6% |
| Washington | 66 | 4.2% |
| Hawaii | 39 | 2.5% |
| Utah | 35 | 2.2% |
| Idaho | 28 | 1.8% |
| Nevada | 12 | 0.8% |
| Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands | 11 | 0.7% |
| American Samoa | 4 | 0.3% |
| Virginia | 3 | 0.2% |
| Texas | 1 | 0.1% |
| Colorado | 1 | 0.1% |
| Wyoming | 1 | 0.1% |
| Illinois | 1 | 0.1% |
Notable volcanoes in the United States
- Mount BonaAlaska · 5045 m · volcano
- Mauna KeaHawaii · 4205 m · volcano
- Mount RainierWashington · 4392 m · volcano
- Mount ShastaCalifornia · 4321.8 m · volcano
- Humphreys PeakArizona · 3850.77 m · volcano
- Mount TaylorNew Mexico · 3449 m · volcano
- Mount HoodOregon · 3429 m · volcano
- Mount BlackburnAlaska · 4996 m · volcano
- Mauna LoaHawaii · 4169 m · volcano
- Mount AdamsWashington · 3743.4 m · volcano
- ShastinaCalifornia · 3758.2 m · volcano
- Kendrick PeakArizona · 3175 m · volcano
- Mount JeffersonOregon · 3201 m · volcano
- Mount SanfordAlaska · 4949 m · volcano
- Pu驶u驶ula驶ulaHawaii · 3055 m · volcano
- Mount BakerWashington · 3287 m · volcano
- Mammoth MountainCalifornia · 3355 m · volcano
- Sugarloaf PeakArizona · 2829 m · volcano
- South SisterOregon · 3158.5 m · volcano
- Mount WrangellAlaska · 4317 m · volcano
- Hual膩laiHawaii · 2523 m · volcano
- Glacier PeakWashington · 3214 m · volcano
- Lassen PeakCalifornia · 3187 m · volcano
- Bill Williams MountainArizona · 2821 m · volcano
- North SisterOregon · 3075 m · volcano
- Atna PeaksAlaska · 4225 m · volcano
- Templeton MountainCalifornia · 3031 m · volcano
- Middle SisterOregon · 3064 m · volcano
- Mount DrumAlaska · 3661 m · volcano
- Monache MountainCalifornia · 2870 m · volcano
- Mount McLoughlinOregon · 2895 m · volcano
- Shishaldin VolcanoAlaska · 2857 m · volcano
- Red HillCalifornia · 2870 m · volcano
- Pavlof VolcanoAlaska · 2518 m · volcano
- Earthquake DomeCalifornia · 2850 m · volcano
- Mount Veniaminof HPAlaska · 2507 m · volcano
- Mount RedoubtAlaska · 3108 m · volcano
- Mount StellerAlaska · 2272 m · volcano
- Mount IliamnaAlaska · 3053 m · volcano
- Pavlof SisterAlaska · 2142 m · volcano
What's in this layer
Every volcano in the layer comes with its name, kind, elevation (peaks), the region it is in, latitude and longitude. Volcanoes, active and dormant.
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Frequently asked questions
How many volcanoes are there in the United States?
This layer holds 1,573 volcanoes in the United States, the most of them in Arizona. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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The name, kind, elevation (peaks), the region it is in, latitude and longitude.
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