Yotei Volcano
Updated: 25 apr. 2024 07:13 GMT -
stratovolcano 1898 m / 6,227 ft
Hokkaido (Giappone), 42.83°N / 140.82°E
Current status: normal or dormant (1 out of 5)
Hokkaido (Giappone), 42.83°N / 140.82°E
Current status: normal or dormant (1 out of 5)
Yotei volcano (羊蹄山 Yōteizan) is a symmetrical andesitic-to-dacitic stratovolcano NW of Usu volcano on southern Hokkaido, Japan. The summit contains a 700 m wide crater and its flanks are cut by deep erosion gullies. The last eruption of the summit crater was about 5-6000 years ago. Hangetsu-ko (Half Moon Lake) is a tuff cone on the lower NW flank of Yotei. It erupted ca 3000 years ago.
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Eruzioni del vulcano Yotei: 1050 BC (?)
Latest nearby earthquakes
Data / ora | Mag. / Prof. | Distanza / Ubicazione | |||
24 apr 00:04 (GMT +9) | 2.7 231 km | 26 km a sud | Japan: IBURI REGION | Info |