Volcanic eruption

Uncertain eruption of Bandaisan

1760s · 37.60° N, 140.07° E

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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What the records say

When
1760s
Kind
Volcanic eruption
Coordinates
37.60° N, 140.07° E
Uncertain
yes
Date uncertainty
± 16 years
Vent
Mt. Hanzawa (Bandai foothills)
Volcano number
283160
Eruption number
17897

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