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America ranks third in the world when it comes to the number of historically active volcanoes. The country with the most is Indonesia, followed by Japan.

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The United States has around 169 active volcanoes, which is more than any other country in the world. The most well-known volcanic region in the US is in Hawaii, with the active Kilauea and Mauna Loa volcanoes.

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