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Megata: eruption history
Elevation160 m
TypeMaar
Confirmed eruptions2#71 of 105 in country
Latest eruption2050 BCE
Largest VEI–
Location39.95, 139.72
Eruptions (latest first, up to 60)
| Start | VEI | End | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2050 BCE | – | – | |
| 7050 BCE | – | – |
Nearby volcanoes
| Volcano | Distance | Eruptions |
|---|---|---|
| Akita-Yakeyama | 88 km | 16 |
| Iwakisan | 93 km | 13 |
| Akita-Komagatake | 94 km | 18 |
| Hachimantai | 96 km | 2 |
| Chokaisan | 99 km | 14 |
| Iwatesan | 109 km | 26 |
| Towada | 116 km | 8 |
| Hakkodasan | 126 km | 7 |
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.