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Niijima: eruption history
Elevation432 m
TypeLava dome
Confirmed eruptions5#54 of 105 in country
Latest eruption886-06-29
Largest VEI4
Location34.40, 139.27
By VEI
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Eruptions (latest first, up to 60)
| Start | VEI | End | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 886-06-29 | 4 | – | Mukai-yama |
| 856 | 2 | 857 | Achi-yama |
| 1250 BCE | – | – | |
| 4350 BCE | – | – | Niijima-yama |
| 5950 BCE | – | – |
Nearby volcanoes
| Volcano | Distance | Eruptions |
|---|---|---|
| Toshima | 14 km | 1 |
| Kozushima | 23 km | 4 |
| Izu-Oshima | 38 km | 99 |
| Miyakejima | 41 km | 39 |
| Izu-Tobu | 58 km | 6 |
| Mikurajima | 66 km | 2 |
| Hakoneyama | 96 km | 8 |
| Kurose Hole | 117 km | 0 |
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.