Nyuto-Takakura volcano

Updated: Aug 12, 2022 18:33 GMT - Refresh

Stratovolcano(es) 1478 m / 4849 ft
Honshu, Japan, 39.8°N / 140.84°E
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)

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Typical eruption style: unspecified
Nyuto-Takakura volcano eruptions: None during the past 10,000 years
Less than few million years ago (Pleistocene)
Lastest nearby earthquakes: No recent earthquakes

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Background

The Nyuto-Takakura volcano group consists of Nyuto-san, Takakura-yama, Hiragakura-yama, Marumori, Sankagu-yama, Sasamori-yama, Yumori-yama volcanoes. The basaltic-to-dacitic volcano group was active about 0.6-0.1 million years ago (Nakano et al., 2001-).
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Source: Smithsonian / GVP volcano information

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