Iwo-Tori-shima Vulkankomplexe Vulkan 212 m / 696 ft
Ryukyu-Inseln, Japan, 27.88°N / 128.22°E Aktueller Status: nicht aktiv (1 von 5)
Typische Aktivität: Explosiv
Ausbrüche des Iwo-Tori-shima: 1968, 1967, 1959, 1903, 1868, 1855, 1829, 1796, 1664 Letzte Erdbeben in der Nähe:
Records of historical eruptions dating back to 1664 have consisted of mild-to-moderate explosive activity. Iwo-dake, the volcano forming the NW part of the island, has a small lake, solfataras, and sulfur deposits that were mined in the past. The name part Tori-shima ("Bird Island") is common for small offshore islands in Japan. Beschreibung:Iwo-Tori-shima is composed of 2 andesitic volcanoes: a volcanic edifice on the SE end with 2 nested sommas occupied by the Kusuku lava dome, and Iwo-dake, the NW-most volcano.--- Source: Smithsonian / GVP volcano information |
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