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GVP volcano 285010 · no holder yet

Oshima-Oshima

Oshima-Oshima is a 732 m stratovolcano in Japan, last erupted in 1790.

Type
Stratovolcano (composite landform)
Summit
732 m above sea level
Rock
Basalt / Picro-Basalt
Setting
Subduction zone, continental, over 25 km
Last eruption
1790
Largest known
VEI 4, cataclysmic, 1741
Eruptions
5 confirmed in the record
Where
41.51°N 139.37°E · Japan
Region
Northeast Japan Volcanic Arc, Northwestern Pacific Volcanic Regions
Record
Global Volcanism Program, volcano 285010

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