Soufriere St. Vincent (St. Vincent, West Indies) (Event 92-71)
Card 1341 (11 January 1972) Island now 145 feet above water level; lake temperature drops
Oshima (Izu Islands, Japan) (Event 02-72)
Card 1342 (24 January 1972) Earthquake swarm on 14-15 January
Villarrica (central Chile) (Event 95-71)
Card 1347 (01 February 1972) Ash eruption and lava flows; lahars cause major damage and kill 30 people
Soufriere St. Vincent (St. Vincent, West Indies) (Event 92-71)
Card 1350 (03 February 1972) Analyses of volcanic products
Card 1358 (23 February 1972) Crater observations 12-16 February; island growth continues
Card 1359 (29 February 1972) Comparison of current eruption with historical activity
Kilauea (Hawaii, USA) (Event 09-72)
Card 1354 (14 February 1972) Mauna Ulu erupts in early February; new lava lake and fountains
Pacaya (Guatemala) (Event 11-72)
Card 1356 (17 February 1972) Lava flow from a new vent on the NW flank
Nyiragongo (DR Congo) (Event 14-72)
Card 1361 (02 March 1972) Effusive eruption from numerous vents within the summit crater
Puyehue (Chile) (Event 15-72)
Card 1362 (02 March 1972) Ash columns reported
Card 1371 (28 March 1972) Aerial reconnaissance on 3 March sees no signs of activity
Erta Ale (Ethiopia, northeastern Africa) (Event 16-72)
Card 1363 (06 March 1972) Increased activity seen; lava lakes higher
Soufriere St. Vincent (St. Vincent, West Indies) (Event 92-71)
Card 1364-1364a (07 March 1972) Crater observations, 17-28 February
Card 1366 (20 March 1972) Crater observations, 29 February-12 March
Card 1370 (28 March 1972) Activity and growth rate slow in March
Grimsvotn (Iceland) (Event 20-72)
Card 1369 (27 March 1972) Jökulhlaut in late March 1972
Soufriere St. Vincent (St. Vincent, West Indies) (Event 92-71)
Card 1380-1380a (17 April 1972) Lava island stopped growth on 20 March; eruption over
Semeru (Indonesia) (Event 27-72)
Card 1382 (18 April 1972) Lava flows and eruption plume
Soufriere St. Vincent (St. Vincent, West Indies) (Event 92-71)
Card 1388 (02 May 1972) Crater situation unchanged in over a month
Card 1394 (22 May 1972) Water temperature and level decrease
Semeru (Java, Indonesia) (Event 27-72)
Card 1389-1389a (02 May 1972) Review of recent activity since 1967
Erta Ale (Ethiopia, northeastern Africa) (Event 16-72)
Card 1390 (10 May 1972) Lava overflows from central pit
Unnamed (Kurile Islands, Russia) (Event 33-72)
Card 1393 (19 May 1972) Submarine eruption from unknown source detected acoustically
Nyiragongo (DR Congo) (Event 14-72)
Card 1396 (30 May 1972) Intermittent activity through mid-April
Soufriere St. Vincent (St. Vincent, West Indies) (Event 92-71h)
Card 1400 (09 June 1972) Water temperatures and level stabilize
Alaid (Kurile Islands, Russia) (Event 38-72)
Card 1405 (22 June 1972) Powerful eruption sends plume to over 8 km altitude
Card 1406 (26 June 1972) Eruptive fissure extends into the sea
Alaid (Kurile Islands, Russia) (Event 38-72)
Card 1410 (10 July 1972) New vent on NW flank
Karthala (Comoros) (Event 57-72)
Card 1438 (21 September 1972) New eruption on 8 September builds cinder cone and emits lava flows
Sakura-jima (Kyushu, Japan) (Event 60-72)
Card 1448 (26 September 1972) Explosions from the summit crater cause ashfall
Krakatau (Indonesia) (Event 61-72)
Card 1449 (26 September 1972) Large eruption plume on 26 June
Poás (Costa Rica) (Event 63-72)
Card 1451 (28 September 1972) Eruption produces large white cloud, but products remained within crater
Sakura-jima (Kyushu, Japan) (Event 60-72)
Card 1463 (06 October 1972) Large explosion from Minami-dake on 2 October
Karthala (Comoros) (Event 57-72)
Card 1464 (10 October 1972) Eruption ends on 5 October
Krakatau (Indonesia) (Event 61-72)
Card 1466 (16 October 1972) Underwater eruption seen along S coast on 11 April
Card 1467 (17 October 1972) Review of activity during June-September
Merapi (Java, Indonesia) (Event 67-72)
Card 1468 (18 October 1972) Summit explosion on 6 October
Piton de la Fournaise (Reunion Island) (Event 71-72)
Card 1472-1472a (25 October 1972) Four eruptive episodes since 18 June
Piton de la Fournaise (Reunion Island) (Event 71-72)
Card 1480 (06 November 1972) New vent with scoria cone observed 28 October
Sakura-jima (Kyushu, Japan) (Event 60-72)
Card 1487 (15 November 1972) Details of September-October explosions
Card 1488 (20 November 1972) Thirteen explosions during 1-5 November
Ritter Island (Papua New Guinea) (Event 82-72)
Card 1496 (24 November 1972) Unusual earthquake swarm on 8 October from submarine eruption
Ritter Island (Papua New Guinea) (Event 82-72)
Card 1507 (05 December 1972) Black eruption clouds from submarine activity observed just W of Ritter
Krakatau (Indonesia) (Event 61-72)
Card 1512 (18 December 1972) Eruptive activity observed on 21 July
Acatenango (Guatemala) (Event 94-72)
Card 1513 (19 December 1972) Eruption from three central vents in mid-November; first activity since 1927
Alaid (Kurile Islands, Russia) (Event 38-72)
Card 1518 (27 December 1972) Explosive activity ceased on 15 August
Pacaya (Guatemala) (Event 11-72)
Card 1519 (27 December 1972) Lava flow from SW flank still activity