Volcanic eruption
See 850 on the mapEruption of Shiretoko-Iozan
850 · 44.13° N, 145.16° E
Mount Shiretoko is a volcano located on the Shiretoko Peninsula in Hokkaido, Japan. The mountain consists of non-alkali mafic rocks and andesite. Mount Shiretoko is in Shari town, in Shari District of Okhotsk Subprefecture.
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What the records say
- When
- 850
- Kind
- Volcanic eruption
- Coordinates
- 44.13° N, 145.16° E
- Date uncertainty
- ± 500 years
- Unit
- St-1 tephra
- Dated by
- Correlation: Tephrochronology
- Volcano number
- 285090
- Eruption number
- 18726
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