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Norikuradake

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  • Japan
  • Stratovolcano(es)
  • 50 BCE
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  • Country
  • Primary Volcano Type
  • Last Known Eruption
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  • 36.106°N
  • 137.554°E

  • 3026 m
    9928 ft

  • 283060
  • Latitude
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  • Summit
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The Global Volcanism Program has no activity reports for Norikuradake.

The Global Volcanism Program has no Weekly Reports available for Norikuradake.

The Global Volcanism Program has no Bulletin Reports available for Norikuradake.

This compilation of synonyms and subsidiary features may not be comprehensive. Features are organized into four major categories: Cones, Craters, Domes, and Thermal Features. Synonyms of features appear indented below the primary name. In some cases additional feature type, elevation, or location details are provided.

Eruptive History

There is data available for 3 confirmed Holocene eruptive periods.

0050 BCE (?) Confirmed Eruption Max VEI: 3

Episode 1 | Eruption Episode
0050 BCE (?) - Unknown Evidence from Correlation: Tephrochronology

List of 4 Events for Episode 1

Start Date End Date Event Type Event Remarks
   - - - -    - - - - Phreatic activity
   - - - -    - - - - Lava flow
   - - - -    - - - - Ash
0050 BCE
(?)
   - - - - VEI (Explosivity Index)

7250 BCE ± 150 years Confirmed Eruption Max VEI: 3

Episode 1 | Eruption Episode Ichino-ike, Kuraigahara tephra
7250 BCE ± 150 years - Unknown Evidence from Isotopic: 14C (calibrated)

List of 6 Events for Episode 1 at Ichino-ike, Kuraigahara tephra

Start Date End Date Event Type Event Remarks
   - - - -    - - - - Explosion
   - - - -    - - - - Phreatic activity
   - - - -    - - - - Lava flow
   - - - -    - - - - Ash
   - - - -    - - - - Scoria
7250 BCE ± 150 years    - - - - VEI (Explosivity Index)

7700 BCE ± 150 years Confirmed Eruption Max VEI: 3

Episode 1 | Eruption Episode Kengamine
7700 BCE ± 150 years - Unknown Evidence from Isotopic: 14C (calibrated)

List of 4 Events for Episode 1 at Kengamine

Start Date End Date Event Type Event Remarks
   - - - -    - - - - Explosion
   - - - -    - - - - Phreatic activity
   - - - -    - - - - Ash
7700 BCE ± 150 years    - - - - VEI (Explosivity Index)
Deformation History

There is no Deformation History data available for Norikuradake.

Emission History

There is no Emissions History data available for Norikuradake.

GVP Map Holdings

The maps shown below have been scanned from the GVP map archives and include the volcano on this page. Clicking on the small images will load the full 300 dpi map. Very small-scale maps (such as world maps) are not included. The maps database originated over 30 years ago, but was only recently updated and connected to our main database. We welcome users to tell us if they see incorrect information or other problems with the maps; please use the Contact GVP link at the bottom of the page to send us email.

Smithsonian Sample Collections Database

The following 3 samples associated with this volcano can be found in the Smithsonian's NMNH Department of Mineral Sciences collections, and may be availble for research (contact the Rock and Ore Collections Manager). Catalog number links will open a window with more information.

Catalog Number Sample Description Lava Source Collection Date
NMNH 113864 Andesite -- --
NMNH 113865 Scoria -- --
NMNH 113866 Hornblende Andesite -- --
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