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How many active volcanoes are there in China? A magical natural masterpiece under green or white coverage

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In the last issue, we know the current situation of Tonga volcano, based on the current saying that extinct volcanoes are only active volcanoes that have been dormant for a long time, so xiaobian examines you, do you know how many active volcanoes there are in China? Let's take a look at it together

How many active volcanoes are there in China? A magical natural masterpiece under green or white coverage
Distribution map of active volcano monitoring in China (Source Network, invasion and deletion)

Heilongjiang Wudalianchi Volcano

It got its name "Wudalianchi" because it has erupted fourteen volcanoes in different periods, and the recent eruption of volcanoes is also 280 years old, and when the last volcano erupted, volcanic lava blocked the rivers at that time, forming five bead-like natural lakes - volcanic barrage lakes. Wudalianchi is a spectacular relic of the volcanic eruption that is still relatively well preserved, so it is called "Volcano Park" and "Natural Volcano Museum".

How many active volcanoes are there in China? A magical natural masterpiece under green or white coverage

Jingpo Lake Volcano, Heilongjiang

Jingpo Volcano is an erupting dormant volcano, which has changed over thousands of years and become a low-sinking primeval forest belt, so it is called the crater primeval forest. Jingpo Lake Volcano has 13 well-preserved craters, Jingpo Lake is now a famous volcanic scenic area, and many tourists also visit it.

How many active volcanoes are there in China? A magical natural masterpiece under green or white coverage

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Tianchi Volcano, Changbai Mountain, Jilin Province

Changbai Mountain Tianchi Volcano is the most well-preserved Cenozoic multi-genesis composite volcano in the mainland, when the volcanic eruption spews out a large amount of lava, the crater forms a basin, and over time, the water becomes a lake, which becomes a Tianchi. Changbai Mountain Tianchi, also known as Baekdu Mountain Tianchi, is located in the southeast of Jilin Province, and is the boundary lake between China and North Korea, and the northern part of the lake is in jilin province.

How many active volcanoes are there in China? A magical natural masterpiece under green or white coverage

Jilin Longgang Volcano

The Jilin Longgang Volcanic Group is one of the most typical single-genesis volcanic areas in China, and according to preliminary certification, the Longwan Group is the largest crater lake group found in China. It is known as "Changbai Mountain Small Heavenly Pond".

How many active volcanoes are there in China? A magical natural masterpiece under green or white coverage

Tengchong Volcano in Yunnan

Tengchong County, Yunnan Province, known as the "Museum of Natural Geology", you may know that this has a 5A-level scenic spot, because it is located on the edge of the Eurasian plate, the earth's crust is active, earthquakes are more frequent, and it is one of the most famous volcanic dense areas on the mainland.

How many active volcanoes are there in China? A magical natural masterpiece under green or white coverage

Ashkul Volcano in Xinjiang

Many people will wonder, Xinjiang is far from the sea, living deep inland, how can there be volcanoes? This is because the Ashkule Basin is located at the intersection of the three major fault zones, the regional geological structure is in a special location, and the geological activity is relatively intense. The Ashkule volcanoes formed here are also one of the few active volcanoes in China.

How many active volcanoes are there in China? A magical natural masterpiece under green or white coverage

Taiwan Datun Volcano, Guishan Island Volcano

The Datun Volcanic Group and The Turtle Hill Volcano are located in the northwestern and eastern seas of Taiwan Island, respectively, and the volcanic terrain on the island is quite intact.

How many active volcanoes are there in China? A magical natural masterpiece under green or white coverage

Qiongbei Volcano, Hainan

Some geologists have researched that the Qiongbei region to which Hainan Qiongbei Volcano belongs is one of the most intense, frequent and longest volcanic activities since the Cenozoic Era on the mainland. The power of the volcano from ancient times, which has traveled many centuries, is immeasurable, but we know very little about it.

How many active volcanoes are there in China? A magical natural masterpiece under green or white coverage

The volcanic eruption in Tonga a few days ago also touched the hearts of many people, so that everyone can better understand the knowledge of some active volcanoes on the mainland. With the enhancement of national strength and the improvement of the degree of volcanic research, more active volcanoes in China will be monitored in the future.

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