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GVP volcano 282130 · no holder yet

Yufu-Tsurumi

Yufu-Tsurumi is a lava dome in Japan, last erupted in 867 CE.

Type
Lava dome(s) (composite landform)
Summit
not recorded
Rock
Andesite / Basaltic Andesite
Setting
Subduction zone, continental, over 25 km
Last eruption
867 CE
Largest known
VEI 4, cataclysmic, 200 BCE
Eruptions
3 confirmed in the record
Where
33.28°N 131.39°E · Japan
Region
Nankai Volcanic Arc, Western Pacific Volcanic Regions
Record
Global Volcanism Program, volcano 282130

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