GVP volcano 285082 · no holder yet
Rausudake
Rausudake is a 1,660 m stratovolcano in Japan, last erupted in 1800.
- Type
- Stratovolcano (composite landform)
- Summit
- 1,660 m above sea level
- Rock
- Andesite / Basaltic Andesite
- Setting
- Subduction zone, continental, over 25 km
- Last eruption
- 1800
- Largest known
- VEI 4, cataclysmic, 550 CE
- Eruptions
- 5 confirmed in the record
- Where
- 44.08°N 145.12°E · Japan
- Region
- Kuril Volcanic Arc, Northwestern Pacific Volcanic Regions
- Record
- Global Volcanism Program, volcano 285082
Not a hazard warning. For safety information follow the World Organization of Volcano Observatories (its directory lists the observatory for each country).