Volcanoes that have produced explosive VEI-3 eruptions. Such eruptions release a tephra volume of at least 0.01 km³ (0.0024 cu mi) with noticeable effects on the surrounding area.

For smaller volcanoes that have erupted at least 0.01 km³ (0.0024 cu mi) of tephra at a time, see Category:VEI-2 volcanoes.

For larger volcanoes that have erupted at least 0.1 km³ (0.024 cu mi) of tephra at a time, see Category:VEI-4 volcanoes.