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Niseko volcano

stratovolcanoes
Hokkaido, Japan, 42.88°N / 140.63°E
Current status: dormant (1 out of 5)

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Typical eruption style: explosive
Niseko volcano eruptions: 4900 BC (?)
Last earthquakes nearby:

Time	Mag. / Depth	Distance	Location
Mon, 20 May
Mon, 20 May 12:39 UTC	M 0.7 / 12 km	26 km	後志地方西部 (Shiribeshi district, Western)
Tue, 7 May
Tue, 7 May 14:05 UTC	M 0.3 / 5 km	2 km	胆振地方西部 (Regional Western Iburi province)
Thu, 2 May
Thu, 2 May 16:21 UTC	M 1.4 / 3 km	26 km	石狩地方中部 (Ishikari district Central)
Tue, 23 Apr
Tue, 23 Apr 15:55 UTC	M 1.1 / 126 km	16 km	胆振地方西部 (Regional Western Iburi province)
Sat, 20 Apr
Sat, 20 Apr 19:12 UTC	M 0.8 / 4 km	11 km	胆振地方西部 (Regional Western Iburi province)

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Niseko volcano (ニセコ火山群 Niseko-kazangun) is a group of stratovolcanoes and lava domes NW of Niseko city. The latest eruption of Niseko was a phreatic or magmatic eruption ca. 7000 years ago. At present, there is geothermal activity including hot springs and fumaroles at various locations.

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