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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. File:Aira Caldera Relief Map, SRTM, English.jpg - Wikipedia

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  4. 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.

  5. ‘Mystery volcano’ that erupted and cooled Earth in 1831 has ...

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    What’s more, analysis of the caldera’s volume and sulfur isotopes suggested the crater formed after a massive eruption between 1700 and 1900, making Zavaritskii “the prime candidate” for ...

  6. List of volcanoes in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. ... Last eruption Akaigawa Caldera: 725: 2379 ... Last eruption Aira Caldera

  7. Two long-dormant supervolcanoes are showing new signs of ...

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    The Long Valley Caldera in California is about 10 miles wide. And one of the most famous calderas in the world, at Yellowstone National Park, measures 30 miles by 45 miles, according to the U.S ...

  8. The supervolcano that killed the Neanderthals might be waking up

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    But somehow Vesuvius isn't the biggest volcanic threat the modern city faces: Within the Naples metropolitan area is Campi Flegrei, a supervolcano whose eruption 40,000 years ago might have wiped ...

  9. 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 ...