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Volcano Hazards Program Research and Monitoring is sponsored by Department of the Interior. To advance the scientific understanding of volcanic processes and to lessen the harmful impacts of volcanic activity.
The Volcano Hazards Program (VHP) monitors active and potentially active volcanoes, assesses their hazards, responds to volcanic crises, and conducts research on how volcanoes work to fulfill a Congressional mandate (Public Law 93-288) that the USGS issue "timely warnings" of potential volcanic hazards to responsible emergency-management authorities and to the populace affected.
VHP provides domestic assistance in order to expand the expertise and capabilities applied to fulfilling its mission. This listing is currently active. Program number: 15.
818. Last updated on 2025-08-05.
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