Aira Caldera - 姶良カルデラ

Country & Region / Prefecture

Japan, Kyūshū / Kagoshima

Volcano Types

Caldera, Stratovolcano, Pyroclastic Cone(s), Lava Dome(s)
Rock Types
Andesite / Basaltic Andesite
Dacite
Rhyolite

Tectonic Setting

Subduction Zone
Continental Crust (> 25 km)

Summit

1117 m

Latitude, Longitude

31.593°N, 130.657°E

Last Known Eruption

Common Era (CE)
2023

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