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Volcanoes

A subreddit for the videos, articles, pictures, and discussion of and about volcanoes!

86k subscribers135 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~1% by known bots)101 authors / mosince 2011

r/Volcanoes has 86k members (+42% over the last 12 months). It gets about 135 posts a month from 101 people. Top topics: Volcanic Eruptions & Activity, Volcanic Eruptions & Peaks and Kilauea Eruptions.

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Size and growth

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+42%in 12 months · +14% in 3 months · +1.2% in 1 month
Oct 202686k
Growing86k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+141%vs Sep 2025 · +69% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026135
BusierPeaked at 140 in Dec 2023
Sep 2026: incl. ~1% by known botsData through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/Volcanoes

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Volcanic Eruptions & Activity5.7%
  2. Volcanic Eruptions & Peaks4.9%
  3. Kilauea Eruptions4.2%
  4. Volcanic Eruptions3.4%
  5. Hawaii Volcanoes2.0%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. USGS
  2. Smithsonian Institution
  3. Nature
  4. ScienceDirect
  5. VolcanoDiscovery: Volcanoes Worldwide

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