Takamatsu volcano

Updated: Aug 12, 2022 11:31 GMT - Refresh

Stratovolcano 1348 m / 4423 ft
Honshu, Japan, 38.97°N / 140.61°E
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)

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Typical eruption style: unspecified
Takamatsu 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

Takamatsu volcano (Takamatsu-dake) is a dacitic stratovolcano active about 0.3 million years ago (Nakano et al., 2001-). Takamatsu was constructed within a Pliocene caldera.
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Source: Smithsonian / GVP volcano information

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