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  2. Aira Caldera - Wikipedia

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    Aira Caldera is almost rectangular in shape related to local faulting and was created in a series of large scale of pyroclastic surges that contributed to the Shirasu-Daichi pyroclastic plateau with the last now dated to 29,428 to 30,148 years calibrated before present [7] [1] [2] although earlier work had the date at ~22,000 years ago with ...

  3. List of Quaternary volcanic eruptions - Wikipedia

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    The Buru Caldera cuts the SW flank of the Witori volcano. [2] Sakurajima, Kyūshū, Japan, is a volcano of the Aira Caldera. The Mount Unzen volcanic complex, East of Nagasaki, Japan, comprises three large stratovolcanoes with complex structures, Kinugasa on the North, Fugen-dake at the East-center, and Kusenbu on the South.

  4. List of largest volcanic eruptions - Wikipedia

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    Part of at least 20 large caldera-forming eruptions in the San Juan volcanic field and surrounding area that formed around 26 to 35 Ma [20] Mount Princeton—Wall Mountain tuff 35.3 Thirtynine Mile volcanic area, Colorado 1,000 Helped cause the exceptional preservation at Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument [42] Aira Caldera: 0.03 Kyushu ...

  5. List of volcanoes in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; ... Last eruption Akaigawa Caldera: 725: 2379 ... Last eruption Aira Caldera

  6. Aira, Kagoshima - Wikipedia

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    A volcano that once existed in the northern part of Kagoshima Bay caused an eruption called the Great Aira Eruption about 25,000 years ago, forming the Aira Caldera. Aira City is located on the northwest side of this caldera, on the somma, and there is a stratum called Shirasu, which originated from pyroclastic flows that flowed out during a ...

  7. Evacuation order lifted after fire breaks out at battery ...

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    An evacuation order has been lifted after a lithium-ion battery fire broke out at a power plant facility in Central California Thursday night, officials said Friday.

  8. Kilauea volcano in Hawaii erupts again. See the photos.

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    Another view of the new eruption within the summit caldera of Kīlauea Volcano that began on Dec. 23, 2024. Lava is erupting from vents on the west part of the caldera wall, feeding lava flows ...

  9. Sakurajima - Wikipedia

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    The resulting caldera is over 20 km (12 mi) across. Tephra fell as far as 1,000 km (620 mi) from the volcano. Sakurajima is a modern active vent of the same Aira caldera volcano. Sakurajima was formed by later activity within the caldera, beginning about 13,000 years ago. [9] It is about 8 km (5 mi) south of the centre of the caldera.