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There are several volcanic islands in the Caribbean Sea, the active ones in the eastern Caribbean south of the Puerto Rico trench. They are located on 10 islands:

Dominica

Guadeloupe (France)

Martinique (France)

Montserrat (UK)

Nevis (St. Kitts and Nevis)

Saba (Netherlands)

St. Eustatius (Netherlands)

St. Kitts (St. Kitts and Nevis)

St. Lucia

St. Vincent (St Vincent and the Grenadines)

*Providencia island off Nicaragua (territory of Colombia) also has an extinct stratovolcano.

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