Volcano
🌋 is the volcano emoji, part of Unicode's Travel & Places group, added in Emoji 0.6 (2010). Unicode's keyword list links it with “eruption”, “mountain”, and “nature”.
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- Travel, hiking, and landscape captions
Technical details
Source: Unicode Consortium- Unicode name
- VOLCANO
- CLDR short name
- volcano
- Codepoint
- U+1F30B
- Hex
- 1F30B
- Emoji version
- 0.6
- Unicode version
- 6.0
- First released
- 2010
- Unicode group
- Travel & Places
- Unicode subgroup
- place-geographic
- Status
- Recommended for General Interchange (RGI)
Data verified 2026-10-21 · Unicode Emoji 16.0 · How this data is built
GitHub shortcode
From GitHub's own emoji list (gemoji). Slack, Discord and other apps keep separate lists, so a code may differ there.
:volcano:Keywords
Source: Unicode CLDReruption · mountain · nature · volcano
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How it looks
Rendered from open-licensed emoji sets. Your device shows its own design. Microsoft Fluent Emoji (MIT)
Download as image
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Microsoft Fluent UI Emoji — original artwork
Download Microsoft's official Fluent rendering of 🌋. SVG files are vector (scales to any size); the 3D PNG is 256×256.
Questions people ask
- What does the 🌋 volcano emoji mean?
- 🌋 is the volcano emoji, part of Unicode's Travel & Places group, added in Emoji 0.6 (2010). Unicode's keyword list links it with “eruption”, “mountain”, and “nature”.
- What is the Unicode codepoint for 🌋?
- U+1F30B, named VOLCANO in the Unicode Standard.
- When was the 🌋 volcano emoji released?
- It was added in Emoji 0.6, published in 2010, alongside Unicode 6.0. Phones and computers show it once their system software supports that version; older devices may show an empty box instead.
- How do I type 🌋 on my phone or computer?
- On iPhone or Android, open the emoji keyboard and search for “volcano”. On Windows, press Windows key + . (full stop); on a Mac, press Control + Command + Space, then search for the same word. You can also copy 🌋 from this page with one click.
- What is the shortcode for 🌋?
- On GitHub, type :volcano: and it turns into 🌋 — that code comes from GitHub's own emoji list. Slack, Discord and other apps keep their own shortcode lists; many codes match GitHub's, but check the app's emoji picker to be sure.