The most destructive eruption of Sakurajima occurred in 1914 when a large explosive eruption caused significant damage to surrounding areas and resulted in the formation of the current volcanic island.
On March 10, 2009, Sakurajima erupted, sending debris up to 2 km away. An eruption had been expected following a series of smaller explosions over the weekend. It is not thought there was any damage caused by the latest eruption.
earthquake, lava eruption, pyroclastic flow
No. Sakurajima is a volcano associate with a plate boundary.
35 people were killed in the 1914 eruption. 80 people were killed in total
The most destructive eruption of Sakurajima occurred in 1914 when a large explosive eruption caused significant damage to surrounding areas and resulted in the formation of the current volcanic island.
As a separate volcano, Sakurajima is about 22,000 years old. It is the latest peak in the Aira caldera and was a separate island until an eruption in 1914. It has been in the current state of eruption since 1955.
On March 10, 2009, Sakurajima erupted, sending debris up to 2 km away. An eruption had been expected following a series of smaller explosions over the weekend. It is not thought there was any damage caused by the latest eruption.
earthquake, lava eruption, pyroclastic flow
Sakurajima is active.
No. Sakurajima is a volcano associate with a plate boundary.
Mount sakurajima is located in Kagoshima, Japan and is a stratovolcano.
35 people were killed in the 1914 eruption. 80 people were killed in total
sakurajima literally means cherry blossom
Mount sakurajima is located in Kagoshima, Japan and is a stratovolcano.
No. Sakurajima is a volcano associated with a convergent plate boundary.
the eruption that did it was a eruption