Volcanic eruption
See 1932 on the mapEruption of Akita-Komagatake
21 Jul 1932 – 24 Jul 1932 · 39.76° N, 140.80° E
Akita-Komagatake is an active stratovolcano located 10 km east of Tazawa Lake, near the border between Akita and Iwate prefectures on Honshu Island. The volcano last erupted from 18 September 1970 to 25 January 1971.
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What the records say
- When
- 21 Jul 1932 – 24 Jul 1932
- Kind
- Volcanic eruption
- Coordinates
- 39.76° N, 140.80° E
- Vei
- 2
- Vent
- Ishibora (south flank of Me-dake)
- Dated by
- Observations: Reported
- Volcano number
- 283230
- Eruption number
- 18052
Mount Akita-Komagatake
Active volcano on the island of Honshu in Japan
Akita-Komagatake is an active stratovolcano located 10 km east of Tazawa Lake, near the border between Akita and Iwate prefectures on Honshu Island. The volcano last erupted from 18 September 1970 to 25 January 1971. It is the highest mountain in Akita Prefecture and the second highest in Towada-Hachimantai National Park.
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Nearby in time and place
- Uncertain eruption of IwatesanJul 1934 · Volcanic eruption
- 山形事件3 Nov 1930 · Murder
- Great Fire of Hakodate21 Mar 1934 · Fire
- Earthquake — Japan: Sanriku2 Mar 1933 · Earthquake · Magnitude 8.4
- Eruption of Hokkaido-Komagatake17 Jun 1929 · Volcanic eruption
- Eruption of Kusatsu-Shiranesan1 Oct 1932 · Volcanic eruption
- Earthquake — Sanriku, Japan2 Nov 1936 · Earthquake
- Eruption of Asamayama20 Aug 1930 · Volcanic eruption
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