What the records say
- When
- 9 May 1938
- Kind
- Volcanic eruption
- Where
- Japan
- Coordinates
- 37.60° N, 140.07° E
- Deaths
- 2
- Volcano type
- Stratovolcano
Mount Bandai
Stratovolcano in Japan
Mount Bandai is a stratovolcano located in Inawashiro-town, Bandai-town, and Kitashiobara village, in Yama-Gun, Fukushima prefecture. It is an active stratovolcano located to the north of Lake Inawashiro. Mount Bandai, including the Bandai heights, belongs to the Bandai-Asahi National Park.
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The source
- NCEI significant earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptionsNOAA National Centers for Environmental InformationPublic domainSource page
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