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Volcanoes in China
China has 10 Holocene volcanoes on the map. 2 have erupted since 1926. The highest summits at 5,090 m. Below: how they split by eruption age, and the country’s most recently active volcanoes. From the Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program, snapshot 2026-06-23.
VOLCANOES10
ACTIVE SINCE 19262
HIGHEST SUMMIT5,090 m
By last eruption
Erupted since 19262 · 20%
Historical (1500–1925)2 · 20%
Prehistoric (Holocene)4 · 40%
Last eruption undated2 · 20%
Most recently active in China
The country’s volcanoes, most recent eruption first. Year is the last recorded eruption; elevation is the summit.
1951Ashikule Volcanic Field · Volcanic field5,090 m
1933Hainan Volcanic Field · Volcanic field196 m
1903Changbaishan · Stratovolcano2,744 m
1776Wudalianchi · Volcanic field597 m
350Longgang Group · Volcanic field1,000 m
0Arxan-Chaihe · Volcanic field1,677 m
520 BCEJingpohu · Volcanic field1,000 m
5750 BCETengchong · Volcanic field2,865 m
UndatedHonggeertu · Volcanic field1,605 m
UndatedKeluo Group · Volcanic field670 m
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