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Kozushima: eruption history
Elevation572 m
TypeLava dome
Confirmed eruptions4#59 of 105 in country
Latest eruption838-08-02
Largest VEI4
Location34.22, 139.15
By VEI
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Eruptions (latest first, up to 60)
| Start | VEI | End | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 838-08-02 | 4 | – | Tenjo-san |
| 100 BCE | – | – | NW tip of island (Kobe-yama) |
| 750 BCE | – | – | N tip of island (Anano-yama, Hanatabe) |
| 8050 BCE | – | – | Jogo-yama |
Nearby volcanoes
| Volcano | Distance | Eruptions |
|---|---|---|
| Niijima | 23 km | 5 |
| Toshima | 35 km | 1 |
| Miyakejima | 37 km | 39 |
| Mikurajima | 56 km | 2 |
| Izu-Oshima | 60 km | 99 |
| Izu-Tobu | 76 km | 6 |
| Kurose Hole | 103 km | 0 |
| Hakoneyama | 113 km | 8 |
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.