Check volcanoes cataloged in Armenia, the map and available official statuses.
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Volcanic activity in Armenia today
Map of volcanoes in Armenia
Volcanic alerts in Armenia today
No national alert status is shown because this country’s competent authority is not yet operationally connected to GDE.
EarthSentra does not issue its own volcano alerts. A volcano’s presence in the Smithsonian GVP catalog does not mean it is active, erupting, or under alert.
Historical volcanic activity in Armenia
When there are not enough notable historical eruptions, EarthSentra shows the documented eruptive-activity record available for Armenia.
7 displayed records · Smithsonian GVP · Snapshot retrieved: 2026-10-21 06:17:33 UTC
| Start | End | Volcano / country | VEI | GVP certainty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 753 | — | Vaiyots-Sar 🇦🇲 Armenia | — | Uncertain |
| 740 BCE ±2 years | — | Porak 🇦🇲 🇦🇿 Armenia · Azerbaijan GVP: Armenia-Azerbaijan | — | Uncertain |
| 778 BCE ±5 years | — | Porak SW flank 🇦🇲 🇦🇿 Armenia · Azerbaijan GVP: Armenia-Azerbaijan | — | Confirmed |
| 1900 BCE ±750 years | — | Ghegham Volcanic Ridge North part of eastern cone cluster 🇦🇲 Armenia | 0 | Confirmed |
| 2000 BCE [?] ±1000 years | — | Vaiyots-Sar Vaiyots-Sar 🇦🇲 Armenia | — | Confirmed |
| 3000 BCE ±300 years | — | Tskhouk-Karckar 🇦🇲 🇦🇿 Armenia · Azerbaijan GVP: Armenia-Azerbaijan | — | Confirmed |
| 4510 BCE ±300 years | — | Porak 🇦🇲 🇦🇿 Armenia · Azerbaijan GVP: Armenia-Azerbaijan | — | Confirmed |
When there is not a sufficient selection of notable historical eruptions, the hub shows the eruptive-activity history documented by Smithsonian GVP, preserving source certainty, incomplete dates and unknown VEI without inventing values.
Volcanic background in Armenia and monitoring coverage
The Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program (GVP) records volcanic systems and their eruption histories. This EarthSentra page shows the volcanoes included in its integrated catalog; their presence on the map does not mean an eruption is occurring.
Reading the historical record
The integrated records include Porak, Vaiyots-Sar and Ghegham Volcanic Ridge. The table currently shows 7 historical records from the GVP data imported into the monitor. Approximate dates, uncertainty ranges and unknown Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI) values should not be interpreted as current activity or forecasts. The displayed selection may not represent the complete Smithsonian inventory.
Official alerts and data limitations
The “integrated elevated alerts” count refers only to feeds currently connected to EarthSentra. When the national authority is listed as “not integrated,” this page cannot establish whether that authority has issued an alert. For public safety decisions, consult current notices from the responsible national agencies.
Further information
Explore the Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program for geological records and the EarthSentra world volcano monitor for a broader view. Geological catalogs and live official alerts serve different purposes.