What the records say
- When
- 17 Aug 1939
- Kind
- Volcanic eruption
- Where
- Japan
- Coordinates
- 30.48° N, 140.30° E
- Vei
- 2
- Deaths
- 2
- Volcano type
- Stratovolcano
Tori-shima (Izu Islands)
Japanese uninhabited volcanic island
Tori-shima 'Bird Island', or Izu-Torishima 'Bird Island of Izu Province') is an uninhabited Japanese island in the Pacific Ocean. The volcanic island is part of the Izu Islands.
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2 sources record it
- NCEI significant earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptionsNOAA National Centers for Environmental InformationPublic domainSource page
- 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