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Birao Volcano

Updated: Mar 28, 2024 09:50 GMT -
Stratovolcano(es) 554 m / 1818 ft
Hokkaido, Japan, 43.5°N / 144.41°E
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)

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Typical eruption style: unspecified
Birao volcano eruptions: None during the past 10,000 years
Less than few million years ago (Pleistocene)

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Background

The Birao volcano group consists of Birao-yama and Sattomonai andesitic-to-rhyolotic stratovolcanoes. Birao volcano was active about 0.5-0.3 million years ago and Sattomonai volcano about 0.1 million years ago (Nakano et al, 2001-).
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Source: Smithsonian / GVP volcano information

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