GVP volcano 283151 · no holder yet
Numazawa
Numazawa is an 835 m shield volcano in Japan, last erupted around 3400 BCE.
- Type
- Shield
- Summit
- 835 m above sea level
- Rock
- Dacite
- Setting
- Subduction zone, continental, over 25 km
- Last eruption
- 3400 BCE
- Largest known
- VEI 5, paroxysmal, 3400 BCE
- Eruptions
- 1 confirmed in the record
- Where
- 37.44°N 139.57°E · Japan
- Region
- Northeast Japan Volcanic Arc, Northwestern Pacific Volcanic Regions
- Record
- Global Volcanism Program, volcano 283151
Not a hazard warning. For safety information follow the World Organization of Volcano Observatories (its directory lists the observatory for each country).