Volcanic eruptions in India
25 volcanic eruptions have been recorded in India by Global Incident Tracker, 25 of them in 2026. The most recent was on 8 October 2026. These are incidents our sources reported, not an official national total.
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Today (UTC)
7
Last 7 days
25
In 2026
25
Total recorded
Continuous monitoring began 9 August 2026. These counters show what we have recorded since then, not everything that happened.
Most recent volcanic eruptions in India
Thirumavalavan’s statements on SIR sends mixed signal to cadre, party leaders in Tamil Nadu
Minor
Thirumavalavan backs INDIA bloc protest, calls for ‘people’s movement’ against EVMs
Minor
Naidu seeks permanent withdrawal of Polavaram stop work order, proposes meeting of 3 CMs
Moderate
Thirumavalavan’s statements on SIR sends mixed signal to cadre, party leaders
Minor
Progress, quality of Polavaram project works satisfactory, says expert panel
Moderate
Installation of critical equipment begins in Unit No.1 of Polavaram hydel power project
Moderate
Literary personalities visit Prof. Haimendorf’s memorial museum at Marlavai in Kumram Bheem Asifabad district
Moderate
More than 1 million bats emerge from lava tubes on Ted Turner's ranch
Minor
₹4.35 crore disbursed for construction parking lot near Mangalavanam
Minor
VCK chief Thol. Thirumavalavan demands resignation, arrest of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar
Minor
17 tribal habitations under water in Andhra’s Polavaram as Godavari nears first flood warning
Moderate
135 relief camps ready as Sabari rises in Polavaram district
Moderate
Polavaram officials sound alert as Sabari river in spate
Moderate
Telangana urges MoJS to expedite drainage congestion studies on Polavaram at FRL
Moderate
Toxic foam floods Kelavarapalli Dam: Farmers demand action
Minor
Chakravarthy takes charge as Polavaram district first SP
Moderate
Scrap SIR, poll commissioners raised valid issues: Ex-commissioner Ashok Lavasa
Minor
It’s my dream to make Kuppam fertile, says Naidu as he welcomes Krishna waters with ‘Jalaharathi’
Moderate
It may be time for Thirumavalavan to lead alliance in 2031: VCK general secretary
Minor
Bridge to replace part of Pallavaram-Thoraipakkam Radial Road on Pallikaranai marshland
Moderate
Water crisis deepens in drought-hit Thalavadi hills
Minor
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay’s body language during Assembly speech was not dignified: VCK chief Thirumavalavan
Minor
Vijay’s body language during Assembly speech was not dignified: Thirumavalavan
Minor
Indonesia: Ash plume soars 50,000 feet as Krakatau volcano explodes; flights hit
Minor
IT firm acquires land on Pallavaram-Thoraipakkam Radial Road for ₹1,020 cr.
Moderate
When they happen
September carries the most volcanic eruptions we hold for India — 16 of 25. This is when incidents were reported, so read a quiet month as either a quiet month or thin reporting.
| Month | Recorded | |
|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | |
| February | 0 | |
| March | 0 | |
| April | 0 | |
| May | 0 | |
| June | 0 | |
| July | 0 | |
| August | 0 | |
| September | 16 | |
| October | 9 | |
| November | 0 | |
| December | 0 |
Where this data comes from
Volcanic eruptions have official real-time feeds, and ours come from Smithsonian GVP · GDACS · NASA EONET.