VOLCANO

GVP volcano 285034 · no holder yet

Kuttara

Kuttara is a 549 m stratovolcano in Japan, last erupted in 1820.

Type
Stratovolcano(es) (composite landform)
Summit
549 m above sea level
Rock
Basalt / Picro-Basalt
Setting
Subduction zone, continental, over 25 km
Last eruption
1820
Largest known
VEI 1, gentle, 1820
Eruptions
3 confirmed in the record
Where
42.49°N 141.16°E · Japan
Region
Northeast Japan Volcanic Arc, Northwestern Pacific Volcanic Regions
Record
Global Volcanism Program, volcano 285034

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