Centre for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (CVGHM) of Indonesia in 2010 has published list of volcanoes in Indonesia. As for the definition of volcanoes provided "volcanoes are hills or mountains that generally have diatreme and the place where magma and or volcanic gases come out onto the earth's surface." Active volcanoes are those of which the magma activity can be observed visually and instrumentally either on the surface or sub surface. There are 127 volcanoes in Indonesia and classified into three types: A, B, and C.
A-type volcanoes are those which had undergone magmatic eruption or other related processes, at least once after 1600 AD, Indonesia has 77 volcanoes of this type. They are:
- Peut Sague
- Bur Ni Telong
- Seulawah Agam
- Sinabung
- Sorik Marapi
- Marapi
- Tandikat
- Talang
- Kerinci
- Sumbing
- Kaba
- Dempo
- Anak Krakatau
- Salak
- Gede
- Tangkuban Parahu
- Ciremai
- Papandayan
- Guntur
- Galunggung
- Slamet
- Dieng
- Sundoro
- Sumbing
- Merapi
- Kelut
- Arjuno Welirang
- Semeru
- Bromo
- Lamongan
- Raung
- Kawah Ijen
- Batur
- Agung
- Rinjani
- Tambora
- Sangeang Api
- Anak Ranakah
- Inelika
- Inerie
- Ebulobo
- Iya
- Kelimutu
- Rokatenda
- Egon
- Lewotobi Laki-Laki
- Lewotobi Perempuan
- Lereboleng
- Ili Boleng
- Batutara
- Ili Lewotolo
- Ile Werung
- Hobal
- Sirung
- Colo, Una-Una Island
- Ambang
- Soputan
- Lokon/Empung
- Mahawu
- Tangkoko
- Ruang
- Karangetang, Api Siau
- Banua Wuhu
- Awu
- Submarine 1992
- Nieuwerkerk
- Wetar
- Wurlali, Damar Island
- Serawerna, Teon Island
- Laworkawra, Nila Island
- Legatala, Serua Island
- Banda Api
- Kie Besi
- Gamalama
- Gamkonora
- Ibu
- Dukono
B-type are those in solfataric and fumarolic stages and no magmatic eruptions known since 1600 AD, Indonesia has 29 volcanoes of this type. They are:
- Bur Ni Geureundong
- Sibayak
- Pusuk Bukit
- Bual-Buali
- Talak Mau
- Kunyit
- Belerang Beriti
- Bukit Daun
- Lumut Balai
- Sikincau Belirang
- Rajabasa
- Pulosari
- Karang
- Patuha
- Wayang Windu
- Talaga Bodas
- Ungaran
- Merbabu
- Lawu
- Wilis
- Iyang Argapura
- Ili Muda
- Labalekan
- Yersey
- Emperior Of China
- Manuk
- Sempu
- Klabat
- Tokodo
- Weh Island
- Gayolestern
- Helatobi Tarutung
- Marga Bayur
- Pematang Bata
- Hulubelu
- Kiaraberes Gagak
- Perbakti
- Kawah Manuk
- Kawah Kamojang
- Kawah Karaha
- Batu Kolok
- Sarongsong
- Lahendong
- Tempeng
- Tompasu
- Waisano
- Poco Leak
- Sukoria
- Ndetu Napi
- Riang Kotang
Source : Data Dasar Gunung Api Indonesia, KESDM, Badan Geolodi, 2011 (two books)