Volcanoes
38
Historically active
28
Highest
5,564 m
Mexico鈥檚 Pacific coast sits above the Cocos plate subduction zone, the source of its largest and most destructive earthquakes. Below is an interactive map and list of volcanoes in Mexico, with type, status and elevation. Volcano data is sourced from the Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program and partners.
Volcanoes in Mexico
- Orizaba, Pico deStratovolcano 路 Historical 路 5,564 m
- PopocatepetlStratovolcano 路 Historical 路 5,393 m
- IztaccihuatlStratovolcano 路 Holocene 路 5,230 m
- Toluca, Nevado deStratovolcano 路 Radiocarbon 路 4,680 m
- Malinche, LaStratovolcano 路 Radiocarbon 路 4,461 m
- Cofre de PeroteShield volcano 路 Radiocarbon 路 4,282 m
- TacanaStratovolcano 路 Historical 路 4,064 m
- Cumbres, LasStratovolcano 路 Radiocarbon 路 3,940 m
- ChichinautzinVolcanic field 路 Radiocarbon 路 3,938 m
- JocotitlanStratovolcano 路 Radiocarbon 路 3,900 m
- Paricutin Volcanic FieldCinder cone 路 Historical 路 3,860 m
- Michoacan-GuanajuatoCinder cone 路 Historical 路 3,860 m
- ColimaStratovolcano 路 Historical 路 3,850 m
- PapayoLava dome 路 Holocene 路 3,600 m
- Gloria, LaVolcanic field 路 Holocene 路 3,500 m
- Zitacuaro-Valle de BravoStratovolcano 路 Radiocarbon 路 3,500 m
- Serdan-OrientalTuff cone 路 Holocene 路 3,485 m
- Humeros, LosCaldera 路 Holocene 路 3,150 m
- Mascota Volcanic FieldShield volcano 路 Holocene 路 2,525 m
- SangangueyStratovolcano 路 Holocene 路 2,340 m
- CeborucoStratovolcano 路 Historical 路 2,280 m
- Durango Volcanic FieldCinder cone 路 Holocene 路 2,075 m
- Naolinco Volcanic FieldPyroclastic cone 路 Holocene 路 2,000 m
- Tres VirgenesStratovolcano 路 Radiocarbon 路 1,934 m
- San MartinShield volcano 路 Historical 路 1,650 m
- San Borja Volcanic FieldCinder cone 路 Holocene 路 1,360 m
- PinacateCinder cone 路 Holocene 路 1,183 m
- Chichon, ElTuff cone 路 Historical 路 1,150 m
- SocorroShield volcano 路 Historical 路 1,050 m
- Jaraguay Volcanic FieldCinder cone 路 Holocene 路 960 m
- Comondu-La PurisimaVolcanic field 路 Holocene 路 780 m
- Atlixcos, LosShield volcano 路 Holocene 路 775 m
- CoronadoStratovolcano 路 Fumarolic 路 440 m
- BarcenaCinder cone 路 Historical 路 332 m
- Tortuga, IslaShield volcano 路 Holocene 路 224 m
- San Luis, IslaTuff cone 路 Holocene 路 183 m
- Isabel, IslaStratovolcano 路 Holocene 路 95 m
- UnnamedSubmarine volcano 路 Uncertain
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