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Mount Rapheu Crater Lake OregonLast erupted 6,600 years ago with 43,000x the force of an atomic bomb Mt. St. HelensWashingtonEarthquake in 1980 triggered the largest landslide in American historyMt. RainierWashingtonPrehistoric lava flow flowed for 70 milesCotopaxiMexico1877 mud flow flowed 150 milesKrakatoaIndonesiaIn 1883 eruption 36,000 died; 24 sq. mi blown to bits; eruption heard 3,000 miles awayLassen PeakCaliforniaLast eruption (1918) in the Cascade range before Mt. St. HelensMauna LoaHawaiiLargest volcano from sea floor up; 60 miles across at the baseMt. EtnaSicilyConstantly active; still creates craters regularlyMt. VesuviusItalyBuried Pompeii, a roman town, in 79 B.C. during Plinian eruptionMt. MayonPhilippinesConsidered the most perfectly shaped stratro volcanoMerapiIndonesiaMost active volcano in Indonesia; has had the most nuees ardentes than all other volcanoesThira (Santorini)GreeceVolcanic island that has a volcanic-caldera bay, ancient eruption destroyed Minoan civilization on Crete by ash falls and tsunamis

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