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Yokodake

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  • Japan
  • Stratovolcano(es)
  • 1200 CE
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  • Country
  • Primary Volcano Type
  • Last Known Eruption
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  • 36.087°N
  • 138.32°E

  • 2480 m
    8136 ft

  • 283031
  • Latitude
  • Longitude

  • Summit
    Elevation

  • Volcano
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The Global Volcanism Program has no activity reports for Yokodake.

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

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

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Eruptive History

There is data available for 2 confirmed Holocene eruptive periods.

1200 ± 100 years Confirmed Eruption  

Episode 1 | Eruption Episode Yoko-dake, NYk-1 tephra
1200 ± 100 years - Unknown Evidence from Isotopic: 14C (calibrated)

List of 3 Events for Episode 1 at Yoko-dake, NYk-1 tephra

Start Date End Date Event Type Event Remarks
   - - - -    - - - - Explosion
   - - - -    - - - - Lava flow
   - - - -    - - - - Ash

0400 BCE (after) Confirmed Eruption  

Episode 1 | Eruption Episode Yoko-dake, NYk-2 tephra
0400 BCE (after) - Unknown Evidence from Isotopic: 14C (calibrated)

List of 2 Events for Episode 1 at Yoko-dake, NYk-2 tephra

Start Date End Date Event Type Event Remarks
   - - - -    - - - - Explosion
   - - - -    - - - - Ash
Deformation History

There is no Deformation History data available for Yokodake.

Emission History

There is no Emissions History data available for Yokodake.

GVP Map Holdings

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Smithsonian Sample Collections Database

There are no samples for Yokodake in the Smithsonian's NMNH Department of Mineral Sciences Rock and Ore collection.

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