Ayame-daira Volcano
Updated: Dec 13, 2024 00:07 GMT -
Stratovolcano(es) 1969 m / 6460 ft
Honshu, Japan, 36.9°N / 139.24°E
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
Honshu, Japan, 36.9°N / 139.24°E
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
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Ayame-daira volcano eruptions: None during the past 10,000 years
Less than few million years ago (Pleistocene)
Latest nearby earthquakes
Dec 6, 08:25 am (GMT +9) | 0.6 6.1 km | 21 km (13 mi) to the SE | Japan: TOCHIGI GUNMA BORDER | Info | |
Dec 5, 10:19 am (GMT +9) | 0.6 6.6 km | 26 km (16 mi) to the N | Fukushima, 46 km east of Tōkamachi, Niigata, Japan | Info | |
Wednesday, December 4, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Dec 5, 08:05 am (GMT +9) | 1.9 6.3 km | 20 km (12 mi) to the NE | Japan: WESTERN FUKUSHIMA PREF | Info | |
Dec 4, 03:21 pm (GMT +9) | 0.6 6.9 km | 25 km (16 mi) to the S | 39 km northeast of Maebashi, Gunma, Japan | Info | |
Dec 4, 01:48 pm (GMT +9) | 1.1 10.3 km | 25 km (16 mi) to the S | 38 km west of Kanuma, Tochigi, Japan | Info | |
Tuesday, December 3, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Dec 4, 02:34 am (GMT +9) | 1.2 7.6 km | 25 km (16 mi) to the S | Japan: TOCHIGI GUNMA BORDER | Info | |
Dec 3, 11:15 am (GMT +9) | 1.4 6.7 km | 22 km (14 mi) to the N | Fukushima, 49 km east of Tōkamachi, Niigata, Japan | Info | |
Monday, December 2, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Dec 3, 05:27 am (GMT +9) | 1.4 9.2 km | 26 km (16 mi) to the S | TOCHIGI GUNMA BORDER | Info | |
Dec 3, 05:09 am (GMT +9) | 1.3 9.5 km | 25 km (16 mi) to the S | Japan: TOCHIGI GUNMA BORDER | Info |
Background
The Ayame-daira stratovolcano south of Ozegahara in Nikko National Park was active about 1.6 million years ago (Nakano et al., 2001-). Nikura-yama volcano lies to the SE.---
Source: Smithsonian / GVP volcano information
Latest satellite images
Ayame-daira Volcano Maps
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Terrain-type map of Ayame-daira volcano (region scale medium)
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Terrain-type map of Ayame-daira volcano (region scale small)
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Satellite/aerial-type map of Ayame-daira volcano (local scale medium)
Terrain-type map of Ayame-daira volcano (local scale medium)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Ayame-daira volcano (local scale small)
Terrain-type map of Ayame-daira volcano (local scale small)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Ayame-daira volcano (scale of 10s of km)
Terrain-type map of Ayame-daira volcano (scale of 10s of km)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Ayame-daira volcano (scale of 20-40 km)
Terrain-type map of Ayame-daira volcano (scale of 20-40 km)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Ayame-daira volcano (scale of approx. 10-20 km)
Terrain-type map of Ayame-daira volcano (scale of approx. 10-20 km)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Ayame-daira volcano (scale of 5-10 km)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Ayame-daira volcano (scale of few kilometers)