Calderas

Hijiori

Hijiori (Japan) is a caldera. It rises to 552 m above sea level. It has no dated eruptions, but the evidence of Holocene activity is credible.

Elevation
552 m
Last eruption
—
Confirmed eruptions
0
Max VEI
—
Country
Japan
Location
38.60° N, 140.16° E
Region (GVP)
Northeast Japan Volcanic Arc
GVP type
Caldera
Tectonic setting
Subduction zone / Continental crust (> 25 km)
Main rock type
Dacite

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