Volcanic eruption
See 1957 on the mapEruption of Akita-Yakeyama
1957 · 39.96° N, 140.76° E
Akita-Yake-Yama is a small stratovolcano in Akita Prefecture, Japan, that is known for its radioactive waters. A small parasitic lava dome is located four kilometers from the volcano.
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What the records say
- When
- 1957
- Kind
- Volcanic eruption
- Coordinates
- 39.96° N, 140.76° E
- Vei
- 1
- Dated by
- Observations: Reported
- Volcano number
- 283260
- Eruption number
- 18088
Nearby in time and place
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- 1955 Kitakami bus crash14 May 1955 · Road accident
- 1956 Yahiko Shrine Stampede1 Jan 1956 · Crowd crush
- Great Fire of Niigata1 Oct 1955 · Fire
- 青森県新和村一家7人殺害事件12 Dec 1953 · Murder · Killed 7
- Shirogane Fire29 May 1961 · Fire
- 1954 Aoki Aviation C18S crash25 Sep 1954 · Air disaster
- Great Fire of Iwanai26 Sep 1954 · Fire
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