GVP volcano 283001 · no holder yet
Abu
Abu is a 641 m volcanic field in Japan, last erupted around 6850 BCE.
- Type
- Volcanic field (cluster landform)
- Summit
- 641 m above sea level
- Rock
- Andesite / Basaltic Andesite
- Setting
- Subduction zone, continental, over 25 km
- Last eruption
- 6850 BCE
- Largest known
- no eruption with a measured size
- Eruptions
- 1 confirmed in the record
- Where
- 34.48°N 131.52°E · Japan
- Region
- Nankai Volcanic Arc, Western Pacific Volcanic Regions
- Record
- Global Volcanism Program, volcano 283001
Not a hazard warning. For safety information follow the World Organization of Volcano Observatories (its directory lists the observatory for each country).