About 1,500 active volcanoes around the world recorded in 2011. This year's major eruptions recorded on volcanoes Puyehue Chile, Shinmoedake Japan, Lokon Indonesia, Grímsvötn Iceland, Mount Etna in Italy, and recently Nyamulagira in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The flow of lava from a fissure eruption follows Kilauea, Hawaii.
Shinmoedake in the prefectures of Miyazaki and Kagoshima January 28 2011.
The ash cloud and the Chilean volcano Puyehue is colored by the setting sun June 5th 2011. The volcano erupted for the first time in the last half century.
The fountain of lava spewing volcano Kilauea in Hawaii
The beginning of a volcanic eruption Bulusan, Philippines 21 February 2011
Lightning in volcanic ash cloud Shinmoedake, Japan 27 January 2011
Bromo eruption of the volcano in East Java Province, Indonesia 28 January 2011
Oblyako smoke and ash of the volcano Grímsvötn, Iceland May 21 2011. The cloud reached a height of 11 km.
Puyehue volcano on the border of Chile and Argentina, from the satellite photo NASA, June 4 2011
Volcanic ash cloud reached an altitude of 10km Caulle fanned by strong winds and headed to Argentina.
Lightning pierce the clouds of ash of the volcano Puyehue, near the city of Osorno, June 5, 2011
Houses and trees are covered with volcanic ash on the shores of Lake Nahuel Huapi in Villa La Angostura in the south of Argentina, all the ashes brought here a breeze.
The coastal strip covered with ash from the volcano Puyehue
Aerial eruption of Puyehue, June 5 2011 
Iceberg ashy volcanic Grímsvötn May 26 2011
Lightning in a volcanic ash cloud Puyehue
The fish died from lack of oxygen in a lake of Argentina after the lake was filled with ashes.
Volcano eruption in Indonesia Lokon July 14 2011
Lava flows from the crater of Mount Etna July 30, 2011.

Etna spews lava on the southern Italian island of Sicily, August 6, 2011. Etna is the highest and most active volcano in Europe

The eruption of Mount Nyamulagira in eastern Congo, November 11, 2011. 
Eruption of Mount Nyamulagira in eastern Congo
Hudson volcano, near the city of Coihaique south of Santiago, Chile, October 27, 2011.
Volcanic activity in the sea off the Canary island of El Hierro. 

The eruption of the volcano Nyamulagira, 22 km from the city of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, November 6, 2011


Tungurahua volcano eruption began on 29 November, Ecuador.
Tungurahua volcano seen from the town of Guadalupe
Popocatepetl volcano emits vapor, on the outskirts of the municipality of San Andres Cholula in Puebla, Mexico, November 20, 2011.