Omanago Volcano
Updated: Dec 13, 2024 21:13 GMT -
lava domes 2367 m / 7,766 ft
Honshu (Japan), 36.79°N / 139.51°E
Current status: normal or dormant (1 out of 5)
Honshu (Japan), 36.79°N / 139.51°E
Current status: normal or dormant (1 out of 5)
Omanago volcano consists of 5 closey spaced lava domes in Nikko National Park. They are located north and NW of Nantai volcano.
The highest of the dacitic domes is 2367-m-high Omanago, which later erupted andesitic lavas. Mitsu-dake lava dome, which overlooks the hot spring resort of Lake Yunoko, was radioarbon dated at about 5000 years ago.
Mitsu-dake lava dome overlooks Lake Yunoko hot spring resort. Lake Yunoko is located at an altitude of 1478 m and is 3 km in circumference.
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Omanago volcano eruptions: unknown, 3050 BC (?)
Latest nearby earthquakes
Dec 13, 06:10 pm (GMT +9) | 0.4 9.1 km | 15 km (9.3 mi) to the S | Japan: TOCHIGI GUNMA BORDER | Info | |
Dec 13, 05:31 pm (GMT +9) | 0.5 7.6 km | 22 km (14 mi) to the S | Japan: TOCHIGI GUNMA BORDER | Info | |
Dec 13, 11:03 am (GMT +9) | 0.4 6.6 km | 22 km (14 mi) to the SW | Japan: TOCHIGI GUNMA BORDER | Info | |
Thursday, December 12, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Dec 13, 03:11 am (GMT +9) | 0.3 7.3 km | 29 km (18 mi) to the N | Fukushima, 44 km northwest of Imaichi, Tochigi, Japan | Info | |
Dec 13, 02:38 am (GMT +9) | 0.4 7.5 km | 29 km (18 mi) to the NE | Japan: NORTHERN TOCHIGI PREF | Info | |
Wednesday, December 11, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Dec 11, 04:33 pm (GMT +9) | 1.4 4 km | 27 km (17 mi) to the SW | Japan: TOCHIGI GUNMA BORDER | Info | |
Tuesday, December 10, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Dec 10, 09:36 am (GMT +9) | 1.7 8.2 km | 23 km (14 mi) to the S | Japan: TOCHIGI GUNMA BORDER | Info | |
Monday, December 9, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Dec 9, 09:22 am (GMT +9) | 2.8 80 km | 27 km (17 mi) to the SW | Japan: TOCHIGI GUNMA BORDER | Info | |
Saturday, December 7, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Dec 8, 12:24 am (GMT +9) | 1.5 4.7 km | 21 km (13 mi) to the NE | Japan: NORTHERN TOCHIGI PREF | Info |
Latest satellite images
Omanago Volcano Maps
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Satellite/aerial-type map of Omanago volcano (world scale)
Terrain-type map of Omanago volcano (world scale)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Omanago volcano (region scale large)
Terrain-type map of Omanago volcano (region scale large)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Omanago volcano (region scale medium)
Terrain-type map of Omanago volcano (region scale medium)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Omanago volcano (region scale small)
Terrain-type map of Omanago volcano (region scale small)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Omanago volcano (local scale large)
Terrain-type map of Omanago volcano (local scale large)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Omanago volcano (local scale medium)
Terrain-type map of Omanago volcano (local scale medium)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Omanago volcano (local scale small)
Terrain-type map of Omanago volcano (local scale small)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Omanago volcano (scale of 10s of km)
Terrain-type map of Omanago volcano (scale of 10s of km)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Omanago volcano (scale of 20-40 km)
Terrain-type map of Omanago volcano (scale of 20-40 km)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Omanago volcano (scale of approx. 10-20 km)
Terrain-type map of Omanago volcano (scale of approx. 10-20 km)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Omanago volcano (scale of 5-10 km)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Omanago volcano (scale of few kilometers)