The 89.5% market-implied probability for no major volcano eruption (VEI ≥6) in 2026 reflects the extreme rarity of such events, with only three confirmed instances since 1900—Novarupta in 1912, Santa María in 1902, and Pinatubo in 1991—yielding an average frequency of roughly once every 40 years globally. Current conditions reinforce this consensus: Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program and USGS monitoring show no volcanoes exhibiting precursors like massive ground deformation or intense seismicity indicative of Plinian-scale explosions, with recent activity limited to VEI 2-4 events such as Kīlauea and Popocatépetl. Absent targeted forecasts from observatories predicting 2026 escalation, traders price in the baseline low risk of about 2% annually from historical data.
Experimentelle KI-generierte Zusammenfassung mit Polymarket-Daten · AktualisiertGroßer Vulkanausbruch (vei ≥6) im Jahr 2026?
Großer Vulkanausbruch (vei ≥6) im Jahr 2026?
Ja
$37,297 Vol.
$37,297 Vol.
Ja
$37,297 Vol.
$37,297 Vol.
The primary resolution source will be the Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP: https://volcano.si.edu/), specifically the ‘VEI 6’ figure for 2026 released on the page currently titled "Eruptions Avg 2000-2024 (N/T)" (https://volcano.si.edu/faq/index.cfm?question=eruptionsbyyear) as of March 31, 2027, 12 PM ET. Any prior updates will not be considered finalized.
If this dataset has not been updated to include all relevant events by March 31, 2027, or if the Smithsonian GVP becomes permanently unavailable, this market may resolve based on a consensus of credible scientific sources, including the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), national or regional volcanic observatories, or credible reporting of a scientific consensus.
Note: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program databases, which include eruptions that reached the relevant threshold prior to this market’s timeframe (e.g., https://volcano.si.edu/faq/index.cfm?question=eruptionsbyyear&checkyear=2025), will not be considered.
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0x65070BE91...The primary resolution source will be the Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP: https://volcano.si.edu/), specifically the ‘VEI 6’ figure for 2026 released on the page currently titled "Eruptions Avg 2000-2024 (N/T)" (https://volcano.si.edu/faq/index.cfm?question=eruptionsbyyear) as of March 31, 2027, 12 PM ET. Any prior updates will not be considered finalized.
If this dataset has not been updated to include all relevant events by March 31, 2027, or if the Smithsonian GVP becomes permanently unavailable, this market may resolve based on a consensus of credible scientific sources, including the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), national or regional volcanic observatories, or credible reporting of a scientific consensus.
Note: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program databases, which include eruptions that reached the relevant threshold prior to this market’s timeframe (e.g., https://volcano.si.edu/faq/index.cfm?question=eruptionsbyyear&checkyear=2025), will not be considered.
Resolver
0x65070BE91...The 89.5% market-implied probability for no major volcano eruption (VEI ≥6) in 2026 reflects the extreme rarity of such events, with only three confirmed instances since 1900—Novarupta in 1912, Santa María in 1902, and Pinatubo in 1991—yielding an average frequency of roughly once every 40 years globally. Current conditions reinforce this consensus: Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program and USGS monitoring show no volcanoes exhibiting precursors like massive ground deformation or intense seismicity indicative of Plinian-scale explosions, with recent activity limited to VEI 2-4 events such as Kīlauea and Popocatépetl. Absent targeted forecasts from observatories predicting 2026 escalation, traders price in the baseline low risk of about 2% annually from historical data.
Experimentelle KI-generierte Zusammenfassung mit Polymarket-Daten · Aktualisiert
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