Volcanic eruption
See 1957 on the mapUncertain eruption of Tokachidake
20 Aug 1957 · 43.42° N, 142.69° E
Mount Tokachi is an active volcano located in Daisetsuzan National Park, Hokkaidō, Japan. It is the tallest volcano of the Tokachi Volcanic Group, with a height of 2,077 metres (6,814 ft). It is one of the 100 famous mountains in Japan.
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What the records say
- When
- 20 Aug 1957
- Kind
- Volcanic eruption
- Coordinates
- 43.42° N, 142.69° E
- Vei
- 1
- Uncertain
- yes
- Vent
- NE of Shin-funkako (Showa Crater)
- Volcano number
- 285050
- Eruption number
- 18654
Nearby in time and place
- Great Fire of Iwanai26 Sep 1954 · Fire
- Eruption of Taisetsuzan18 Jun 1961 · Volcanic eruption
- Great Fire of Ōdate18 Aug 1956 · Fire
- Eruption of Tokachidake29 Jun 1962 · Volcanic eruption
- Shirogane Fire29 May 1961 · Fire
- 青森県新和村一家7人殺害事件12 Dec 1953 · Murder · Killed 7
- 1952 Habomai Islands RB-29 shootdown incident7 Oct 1952 · Air disaster
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