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Kobinai volcano

Stratovolcano 1004 m / 3294 ft
Honshu, Japan, 39.02°N / 140.52°E
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5) | Reports
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Typical eruption style: unspecified
Kobinai volcano eruptions: None during the past 10,000 years
Less than few million years ago (Pleistocene) No recent earthquakes
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Background:

Kobanai volcano (Kobinai-yama) is an andesitic-to-dacitic stratovolcano active about 1-0.6 million years ago (Nakano et al., 2001-).
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Source: Smithsonian / GVP volcano information


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