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Kussharo: eruption history
Elevation574 m
TypeCaldera
Confirmed eruptions6#50 of 105 in country
Latest eruption1320
Largest VEI–
Location43.62, 144.43
Eruptions (latest first, up to 60)
| Start | VEI | End | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1320 | – | – | Atosanupuri |
| 700 | – | – | Atosanupuri |
| 450 | – | – | Atosanupuri |
| 1550 BCE | – | – | Atosanupuri |
| 3550 BCE | – | – | Atosanupuri |
| 5800 BCE | – | – | Atosanupuri |
Nearby volcanoes
| Volcano | Distance | Eruptions |
|---|---|---|
| Mashu | 12 km | 7 |
| Akan | 42 km | 37 |
| Tenchozan | 71 km | 0 |
| Rausudake | 76 km | 5 |
| Shiretoko-Iozan | 82 km | 6 |
| Tomariyama [Golovnin] | 90 km | 3 |
| Raususan [Mendeleev] | 112 km | 2 |
| Maruyama | 115 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.