Volcanic eruption
See 2017 on the mapEruption of Aira
25 Mar 2017 – 23 Mar 2026 · 31.58° N, 130.66° E
Sakurajima is an active stratovolcano, formerly an island and now a peninsula, in Kagoshima Prefecture in Kyushu, Japan. It is the most active volcano in Japan.
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What the records say
- When
- 25 Mar 2017 – 23 Mar 2026
- Kind
- Volcanic eruption
- Coordinates
- 31.58° N, 130.66° E
- Vei
- 2
- Vent
- Minamidake summit crater
- Dated by
- Observations: Reported
- Volcano number
- 282080
- Eruption number
- 22203
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The source
- Smithsonian GVP Volcanoes of the World: Holocene eruptionsGlobal Volcanism Program, Smithsonian InstitutionSmithsonian terms of use: personal, educational and non-commercial use, with creditGlobal Volcanism Program, Smithsonian Institution: Volcanoes of the World v5.3, https://doi.org/10.5479/si.GVP.VOTW5-2025.5.3Source page