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GVP volcano 282040 · no holder yet

Nakanoshima

Nakanoshima is a 979 m stratovolcano in Japan, last erupted in 1914.

Type
Stratovolcano(es) (composite landform)
Summit
979 m above sea level
Rock
Andesite / Basaltic Andesite
Setting
Subduction zone, oceanic, under 15 km
Last eruption
1914
Largest known
VEI 1, gentle, 1914
Eruptions
1 confirmed in the record
Where
29.86°N 129.86°E · Japan
Region
Ryukyu Volcanic Arc, Western Pacific Volcanic Regions
Record
Global Volcanism Program, volcano 282040

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