Hotaka volcano
Stratovolcano 2158 m / 7080 ft
Honshu, Japan, 36.8°N / 139.14°E
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5) | Reports
Hotaka volcano books
Honshu, Japan, 36.8°N / 139.14°E
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5) | Reports
Hotaka volcano books
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Typical eruption style: unspecified
Hotaka volcano eruptions: None during the past 10,000 years
Less than few million years ago (Pleistocene)
Hotaka volcano eruptions: None during the past 10,000 years
Less than few million years ago (Pleistocene)
| Time | Mag. / Depth | Distance | Location |
Background:
The andesitic-to-dacitic Hotaka-yama volcano (also known as Joshu-Hotaka) was active about 1.2-1 million years ago (Nakano et al., 2001-).---
Source: Smithsonian / GVP volcano information
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