diff --git a/include/boost/core/verbose_terminate_handler.hpp b/include/boost/core/verbose_terminate_handler.hpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b831b49
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/boost/core/verbose_terminate_handler.hpp
@@ -0,0 +1,87 @@
+#ifndef BOOST_CORE_VERBOSE_TERMINATE_HANDLER_HPP_INCLUDED
+#define BOOST_CORE_VERBOSE_TERMINATE_HANDLER_HPP_INCLUDED
+
+// MS compatible compilers support #pragma once
+
+#if defined(_MSC_VER) && (_MSC_VER >= 1020)
+# pragma once
+#endif
+
+//  Copyright 2022 Peter Dimov
+//  Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0.
+//  https://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt
+
+#include <boost/core/demangle.hpp>
+#include <boost/throw_exception.hpp>
+#include <boost/config.hpp>
+#include <exception>
+#include <typeinfo>
+#include <cstdlib>
+#include <cstdio>
+
+namespace boost
+{
+namespace core
+{
+
+BOOST_NORETURN void verbose_terminate_handler()
+{
+    std::set_terminate( 0 );
+
+#if defined(BOOST_NO_EXCEPTIONS)
+
+    std::fputs( "std::terminate called with exceptions disabled", stderr );
+
+#else
+
+    try
+    {
+        throw;
+    }
+    catch( std::exception const& x )
+    {
+#if defined(BOOST_NO_RTTI)
+
+        char const * typeid_name = "unknown (RTTI is disabled)";
+
+#else
+
+        char const * typeid_name = typeid( x ).name();
+
+        boost::core::scoped_demangled_name typeid_demangled_name( typeid_name );
+
+        if( typeid_demangled_name.get() != 0 )
+        {
+            typeid_name = typeid_demangled_name.get();
+        }
+
+#endif
+
+        boost::source_location loc = boost::get_throw_location( x );
+
+        std::fprintf( stderr,
+            "std::terminate called after throwing an exception:\n"
+            "      type: %s\n"
+            "    what(): %s\n"
+            "  location: %s:%lu:%lu in function '%s'\n",
+
+            typeid_name,
+            x.what(),
+            loc.file_name(), static_cast<unsigned long>( loc.line() ),
+            static_cast<unsigned long>( loc.column() ), loc.function_name()
+        );
+    }
+    catch( ... )
+    {
+        std::fputs( "std::terminate called after throwing an unknown exception", stderr );
+    }
+
+#endif
+
+    std::abort();
+}
+
+} // namespace core
+} // namespace boost
+
+#endif  // #ifndef BOOST_CORE_VERBOSE_TERMINATE_HANDLER_HPP_INCLUDED
diff --git a/test/Jamfile.v2 b/test/Jamfile.v2
index fbf6b16..28a5be2 100644
--- a/test/Jamfile.v2
+++ b/test/Jamfile.v2
@@ -331,5 +331,10 @@ run as_writable_bytes_test.cpp ;
 run splitmix64_test.cpp
   : : : $(pedantic-errors) ;
 
+run-fail verbose_terminate_handler_fail.cpp ;
+run-fail verbose_terminate_handler_fail.cpp : : : <exception-handling>off : verbose_terminate_handler_fail_nx ;
+run-fail verbose_terminate_handler_fail.cpp : : : <rtti>off : verbose_terminate_handler_fail_nr ;
+run-fail verbose_terminate_handler_fail.cpp : : : <exception-handling>off <rtti>off : verbose_terminate_handler_fail_nxr ;
+
 use-project /boost/core/swap : ./swap ;
 build-project ./swap ;
diff --git a/test/verbose_terminate_handler_fail.cpp b/test/verbose_terminate_handler_fail.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..07f8ef5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/verbose_terminate_handler_fail.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+// Copyright 2022 Peter Dimov
+// Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0.
+// https://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt
+
+#if defined(_MSC_VER)
+# pragma warning(disable: 4702) // unreachable code
+#endif
+
+#include <boost/core/verbose_terminate_handler.hpp>
+#include <boost/throw_exception.hpp>
+#include <exception>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#if defined(_MSC_VER) && defined(_CPPLIB_VER) && defined(_DEBUG)
+# include <crtdbg.h>
+#endif
+
+int main()
+{
+#if defined(_MSC_VER) && (_MSC_VER > 1310)
+    // disable message boxes on assert(), abort()
+    ::_set_abort_behavior(0, _WRITE_ABORT_MSG | _CALL_REPORTFAULT);
+#endif
+#if defined(_MSC_VER) && defined(_CPPLIB_VER) && defined(_DEBUG)
+    // disable message boxes on iterator debugging violations
+    _CrtSetReportMode( _CRT_ASSERT, _CRTDBG_MODE_FILE );
+    _CrtSetReportFile( _CRT_ASSERT, _CRTDBG_FILE_STDERR );
+#endif
+
+    std::set_terminate( boost::core::verbose_terminate_handler );
+
+    boost::throw_with_location( std::exception() );
+}
+
+#if defined(BOOST_NO_EXCEPTIONS)
+
+void boost::throw_exception( std::exception const& x )
+{
+    std::fprintf( stderr, "throw_exception: %s\n\n", x.what() );
+    std::terminate();
+}
+
+void boost::throw_exception( std::exception const& x, boost::source_location const& )
+{
+    std::fprintf( stderr, "throw_exception: %s\n\n", x.what() );
+    std::terminate();
+}
+
+#endif