GVP volcano 282043 · no holder yet
Kuchinoshima
Kuchinoshima is a 628 m stratovolcano in Japan, last erupted in 1190.
- Type
- Stratovolcano(es) (composite landform)
- Summit
- 628 m above sea level
- Rock
- Andesite / Basaltic Andesite
- Setting
- Subduction zone, oceanic, under 15 km
- Last eruption
- 1190
- Largest known
- no eruption with a measured size
- Eruptions
- 4 confirmed in the record
- Where
- 29.97°N 129.93°E · Japan
- Region
- Ryukyu Volcanic Arc, Western Pacific Volcanic Regions
- Record
- Global Volcanism Program, volcano 282043
Not a hazard warning. For safety information follow the World Organization of Volcano Observatories (its directory lists the observatory for each country).