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Hakkodasan: eruption history
Elevation1,584 m
TypeStratovolcano
Confirmed eruptions7#44 of 105 in country
Latest eruption1550
Largest VEI3
Location40.66, 140.88
Eruptions per century (since 1500)
1
0
0
0
0
0
By VEI
5
1
1
Eruptions (latest first, up to 60)
| Start | VEI | End | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1550 | 1 | – | SW flank of O-dake (Jigoku-numa) |
| 1340 | 1 | – | SW flank of O-dake (Jigoku-numa) |
| 450 | 1 | – | O-dake |
| 50 BCE | 1 | – | O-dake |
| 1150 BCE | 1 | – | O-dake |
| 2250 BCE | 3 | – | O-dake |
| 2850 BCE | 2 | – | O-dake |
Nearby volcanoes
| Volcano | Distance | Eruptions |
|---|---|---|
| Towada | 17 km | 8 |
| Iwakisan | 48 km | 13 |
| Osorezan | 72 km | 1 |
| Akita-Yakeyama | 78 km | 16 |
| Hachimantai | 78 km | 2 |
| Iwatesan | 90 km | 26 |
| Akita-Komagatake | 100 km | 18 |
| Megata | 126 km | 2 |
Eruption records from the Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program; older eruptions may be missing. VEI = Volcanic Explosivity Index (0–8). For current alerts, check the official agency.