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Kurikomayama: eruption history
Elevation–
TypeStratovolcano
Confirmed eruptions7#45 of 105 in country
Latest eruption1950-01-15
Largest VEI2
Location38.96, 140.79
Eruptions per century (since 1500)
0
0
2
0
3
0
By VEI
3
3
Eruptions (latest first, up to 60)
| Start | VEI | End | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950-01-15 | 2 | – | |
| 1946-11-24 | 2 | – | SE of Tsurugi-yama |
| 1944-11-20 | 1 | 1944 | |
| 1744-02-03 | 2 | – | |
| 1726 | 1 | – | Tsurugi-yama |
| 1450 | 1 | – | |
| 3540 BCE | – | – |
Nearby volcanoes
| Volcano | Distance | Eruptions |
|---|---|---|
| Naruko | 26 km | 5 |
| Chokaisan | 66 km | 14 |
| Hijiori | 68 km | 0 |
| Akita-Komagatake | 89 km | 18 |
| Zaozan [Zaosan] | 96 km | 43 |
| Iwatesan | 101 km | 26 |
| Hachimantai | 111 km | 2 |
| Akita-Yakeyama | 112 km | 16 |
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.