Hotaka volcano
Stratovolcano 2158 m / 7080 ft
Honshu, Japan, 36.8°N / 139.14°E
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
Honshu, Japan, 36.8°N / 139.14°E
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
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Hotaka volcano eruptions: None during the past 10,000 years
Less than few million years ago (Pleistocene)
Latest nearby earthquakes
| Time | Mag. / Depth | Distance/Location | ||
| Sun, 25 Jul 2021 (GMT) (1 earthquake) | ||||
| Jul 25, 2021 19:08:59.88 (25 Jul 2021 10:08:59 GMT) | 2.6 6.5 km | 12 km (7.5 mi) Tone-gun, Gunma, 25 km southeast of Shiozawa, Minamiuonuma Shi, Niigata, Japan | ||
| Sat, 24 Jul 2021 (GMT) (2 earthquakes) | ||||
| Jul 24, 2021 16:30:24.07 (24 Jul 2021 07:30:24 GMT) | 2.6 4.2 km | 29 km (18 mi) Gunma, 47 km east of Tōkamachi, Niigata, Japan | ||
| 24 Jul 2021 04:34:30 GMT | 3.6 10 km | 26 km (16 mi) Gunma, 46 km northwest of Imaichi, Nikko-shi, Tochigi, Japan | ||
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
See also: Sentinel hub | Landsat 8
