General Knowledge / List of Active, Dormant & Extinct Volcanoes In India

Volcano
It a mountain or hill, typically conical, having a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapour, and gas are or have been erupted from the earth's crust.

List of volcanoes in India
S.No Name Elevation In Feets Location Last Eruption Type
1 Barren Island 1161 Andaman Islands 2017 Stratovolcano, Active
2 Narcondam 2329 Andaman Islands 560 kyrs BP Stratovolcano, Dormant
3 Deccan Traps -- Maharashtra 66 mya --
4 Baratang -- Andaman Islands Active since 2003 Mud Volcano
5 Dhinodhar Hills 1266.4 Gujarat Inactive Volcano Extinct
6 Dhosi Hill 3840 Haryana 732 Ma BP(million years before present) Extinct
7 Tosham Hills 679 Haryana 732 Ma BP(million years before present) Extinct


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