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Volcanoes of India

Around eight volcanoes, both active and dormant, are scattered across the Indian subcontinent

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Barren Island Volcano

This 354m high active volcano is located in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Last erupted in 2021

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Baratang Island Mud Volcano

This 532m high mud volcano is in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Last erupted in 2003

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Narcondam Island Volcano

This 710m high dormant volcano is in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Last erupted in 1681

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Deccan Plateau Volcanic Province

This 1500m high dormant volcanic province spans Andhra, Karnataka, Maharashtra, and Telangana. Last active 25 million years ago

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Loktak Lake Volcanic Origin

This 768m high dormant volcanic area is in Manipur. Last active 100 million years ago

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Dhinodhar Hills Extinct Volcano

This 386m high extinct volcano is in Gujarat. Last active 500 million years ago

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Tosham Hills Ancient Volcano

This 207m high extinct volcano is in Haryana. Last active 732 million years ago

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Dhosi Hill Ancient Volcano

This 740m high ancient volcano is in Haryana. Last active 750 million years ago

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