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Ashitaka volcano

Updated: Jun 9, 2023 05:22 GMT - refresh

Stratovolcano 1504 m / 4934 ft
Honshu, Japan, 35.24°N / 138.79°E
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)

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Typical eruption style: unspecified
Ashitaka volcano eruptions: None during the past 10,000 years
Less than few million years ago (Pleistocene)

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Background

Ashitaka-yama is a large basalitic-to-dacitic stratovolcano and lava dome SE of Fuji volcano that was active from about 0.4-0.1 million years ago (Nakano et al., 2001-).
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Source: Smithsonian / GVP volcano information

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