Mount Mihara

Mount Mihara
三原山
Volcanic peak of Mount Mihara
Highest point
Elevation764 m (2,507 ft)
Coordinates34°43′28″N 139°23′41″E / 34.72444°N 139.39472°E / 34.72444; 139.39472
Geography
Mount Mihara is located in Japan
Mount Mihara
Mount Mihara
Geology
Mountain typeStratovolcano with summit caldera
Last eruptionOctober 1990

Mount Mihara (三原山, Mihara-yama) is an active volcano on the Japanese isle of Izu Ōshima. Although the volcano is predominantly basaltic, major eruptions have occurred at intervals of 100–150 years.[1]

  1. ^ "Izu-Oshima". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2021-06-24.