Volcanoes Erupted In 2024 List. In 2022, hawaii's mauna loa volcano — the largest active volcano on earth — erupted for the first time in nearly 40 years. Overall, 45 volcanoes were in continuing eruption status as of 16 august 2024.

The eruption began on may 29, 2024, the fissure expanded to approximately 3.4 km and lasted for 24 days, ending on june 22nd. Geological survey thursday, october 17, 2024, 9:17 am hst (thursday, october 17, 2024, 19:17 utc).