Navigate the impact of volcanic activities using Ambee’s volcano API

Ambee’s volcano API offers event-specific, real-time data on volcanos. Understand their impact and develop strategies for mitigating the risks associated with volcanic eruptions on your business or administration.

Volcano API
Volcano heatmaps
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Innovative data-backed solutions and prompt hazard preparedness

Volcanoes are nature's vents to the earth's molten core. Eruptions through these mountains expel lava, ash, and gasses and impact the global climate. Volcano data is a crucial asset in the realm of earth sciences, providing essential insights into the complex workings of these eruptions. 

By analyzing this data, stakeholders can detect early signs of volcanic unrest, such as seismic activity or changes in gas emissions, and issue timely warnings to nearby communities and businesses.

estimated property damage from volcanic eruptions

$1 billion

property damage every year worldwide from volcanic eruptions (estimated)

deaths due to volcanic eruptions

25k

deaths due to volcano eruptions in Colombia–the worst volcano in recent history

economic cost due to Mount Pinatubo eruption

$7 billion

economic cost due to the 1991 eruption of Mount Pinatubo, Philippines

Assess volcanoes. Improve risk mitigation strategies

Global coverage

Hyperlocal data from 150+ countries and growing.

Superior accuracy

Data is aggregated and analyzed from multiple sources, including proprietary Ambee data, to maximize accuracy.

Real-time and historical data

Get real-time and historical volcano data to issue volcano alerts and improve outcomes.

Easy integration

Developer-friendly volcano API that is easily integrated into any program, platform, or product.

Detailed insights

Reliable insights into volcano–severity, alert level, alert score, location, intensity, and more.
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what you can do

Turn volcano data into actionable insights

Volcano monitoring and early warning

Help detect early signs of unrest sure to volcanic activities and issue timely warnings to nearby communities and authorities. Save lives and enable preparedness measures before potential eruptions.

Hazard assessment

Assess the potential hazards posed by active and dormant volcanoes, create hazard maps, and identify high-risk areas. Enable enhanced urban planning and disaster risk reduction.

Risk assessment and mitigation strategies

Assess volcano-associated risks by analyzing this data and formulate risk mitigation strategies.

Environmental and climate impact studies

Study the environmental and climatic impact of volcanic eruptions, including effects on air and water quality, soil fertility, and local ecosystems.
Develop plans for long-term recovery and restoration efforts in affected areas.

Ambee’s volcano API: Sample response

Ambee’s volcano API provides information on global volcanos down to severity, alert level, alert score, location, intensity, and more. This is how your sample response will look like when you make the API call:

{
"message": "success",
"hasNextPage": false,
"page": 1,
"limit": 1,
"result": [
{
"date": "2024-12-24 00:00:00",
"lat": 19.405725775581,
"event_name": "A Fiery Display at Kīlauea",
"event_type": "VO",
"continent": "nar",
"created_time": "2025-01-09 23:02:37",
"lng": -155.2811050415,
"source_event_id": "153767",
"event_id": "67735c1cd6219a96c9539729"
}
]
}
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Frequently asked questions

What is the volcano API and how can use it?

Volcano API provides developers access to various volcanic data and information. It offers a comprehensive set of tools for retrieving real-time and historical data related to volcanoes, such as eruption status, seismic activity, ash clouds, and other critical parameters.

Where can one access the volcano dataset?

Sign up for the Ambee API dashboard and access the volcano dataset with just a few clicks. For more information, visit our documentation. If you have a custom request, please contact us.

What types of data are included in the volcano dataset?

The volcano dataset comprises a wide range of data on volcanic activities and geological phenomena. It encompasses essential information from various sources to aid scientific research, hazard assessments, and disaster management. The dataset typically includes data on volcanic eruptions, such as eruption dates, eruption types (effusive or explosive), eruption durations, and Volcanic Explosivity Indices (VEI).

Can I access historical volcanic data through the Volcano API?

Yes, you can access historical volcanic data through Ambee’s natural disasters API. For any inquiries, please reach out to us.

Does the volcano API offer real-time data updates for active volcanoes?

Yes, the volcano API offers real-time data updates for active volcanoes. It is designed to provide users with the most current and accurate information regarding volcanic activity worldwide.