Komochi-Onoko Volcano
Updated: Apr 20, 2024 00:46 GMT -
Stratovolcano(es) 1296 m / 4252 ft
Honshu, Japan, 36.59°N / 139°E
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
Honshu, Japan, 36.59°N / 139°E
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
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Komochi-Onoko volcano eruptions: None during the past 10,000 years
Less than few million years ago (Pleistocene)
Latest nearby earthquakes
Time | Mag. / Depth | Distance / Location | |||
Apr 17, 09:48 am (GMT +9) | 2.5 152 km | 28 km (18 mi) to the SW | Japan: NW GUNMA PREF | Info |
Background
The Komochi-Onoko volcano group NW of Maebashi City consists of the andesitic Komochi-yama stratovolcano and lava dome on the east and andesitic Onoko-yama stratovolcano on the west. Komochi-yama was active from about 0.9-0.2 million years and Onoko-yama from about 1.3-1.2 million years (Nakano et al., 2001-).---
Source: Smithsonian / GVP volcano information