GVP volcano 284090 · no holder yet
Izu-Torishima
Izu-Torishima is a 394 m stratovolcano in Japan, erupting as recently as 2002.
- Type
- Stratovolcano (composite landform)
- Summit
- 394 m above sea level
- Rock
- Basalt / Picro-Basalt
- Setting
- Subduction zone, oceanic, under 15 km
- Last eruption
- 2002
- Largest known
- VEI 3, severe, 1939
- Eruptions
- 6 confirmed in the record
- Where
- 30.48°N 140.30°E · Japan
- Region
- Izu Volcanic Arc, Northwestern Pacific Volcanic Regions
- Record
- Global Volcanism Program, volcano 284090
Not a hazard warning. For safety information follow the World Organization of Volcano Observatories (its directory lists the observatory for each country).