Maruyama

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Country Japan
Volcanic Region Kuril Volcanic Arc
Landform | Volc Type Composite | Stratovolcano(es)
Last Known Eruption 1898 CE
Coordinates 43.418°N, 143.031°E
Elevation 1,692 m (5,551 ft)
Volcano Number 285061
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General Information

Eruptive History

There is data available for 2 confirmed eruptive periods.

1898 Dec 3 (?) - 1898 Dec 6 Confirmed Eruption (Explosive / Effusive) VEI: 2

Episode 1 | Eruption (Explosive / Effusive) Maru-yama (No. 1 crater)
1898 Dec 3 (?) - 1898 Dec 6 Evidence from Observations: Reported

List of 4 Events for Episode 1 at Maru-yama (No. 1 crater)

Start Date End Date Event Type Event Remarks
   - - - -    - - - - Phreatic activity
   - - - -    - - - - Ash
   - - - -    - - - - Lahar or Mudflow
1898 Dec 3
(?)
   - - - - VEI (Explosivity Index)

1700 BCE (?) Confirmed Eruption (Explosive / Effusive) VEI: 2

Episode 1 | Eruption (Explosive / Effusive) Maru-yama, My-b tephra
1700 BCE (?) - Unknown Evidence from Isotopic: 14C (calibrated)

List of 3 Events for Episode 1 at Maru-yama, My-b tephra

Start Date End Date Event Type Event Remarks
   - - - -    - - - - Explosion
   - - - -    - - - - Phreatic activity
1700 BCE
(?)
   - - - - VEI (Explosivity Index)

Synonyms and Subfeatures

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.

Smithsonian Sample Collections Database

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

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