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Kuchinoshima: eruption history
Elevation628 m
TypeStratovolcano
Confirmed eruptions4#60 of 105 in country
Latest eruption1190
Largest VEI–
Location29.97, 129.93
Eruptions (latest first, up to 60)
| Start | VEI | End | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1190 | – | – | |
| 750 | – | – | |
| 900 BCE | – | – | |
| 6750 BCE | – | – | Yoko-dake, Mae-dake |
Nearby volcanoes
| Volcano | Distance | Eruptions |
|---|---|---|
| Nakanoshima | 14 km | 1 |
| Suwanosejima | 42 km | 24 |
| Kuchinoerabujima | 60 km | 29 |
| Akusekijima | 64 km | 0 |
| Kikai | 99 km | 28 |
| Ata | 147 km | 23 |
| Yokoatejima | 158 km | 1 |
| Aira | 192 km | 48 |
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.