Volcano Name: Sumisujima Smithsonian Inst ID (SI_VNUM): 284080
Alternate Name:
Shirane
Smith Rocks
Sumisu Dai-ichi Knoll
Sumisu Dai-ni Knoll
Sumisu Knoll No. 1
Sumisu Knoll No. 2
Sumisu-jima
Sumisu-sho
Sumisujima
Volcano Type: Submarine volcano(es)
Latitude: 31.4358333300
Longitude: 140.0536111000
Region: Japan, Taiwan, Marianas Sub Region: Izu, Volcano, & Mariana Islands
Date Entered: 02/05/2012

Eruption Details

Eruption Start Date: 45000 BP Date Error: 15000
Eruption End Date: Dating Technique: Stratigraphy
Eruption Date Quality: Low quality Preferred Date: Y
Bulk DRE Volume (km3): 21.300 (Calculated)
Bulk deposit volume (km3): 49.000 (Literature)
Magnitude : 6.700 (Calculated)
Maximum VEI : 6.000 (Literature)
Magma: Rhyolite
Calculated Density:
Rock Classification:
Rhyolite
Eruption Start Date: 1600000 BP Date Error:
Eruption End Date: Dating Technique: Stratigraphy
Eruption Date Quality: Low quality Preferred Date: Y
Bulk DRE Volume (km3): >= 0.040 (Assumed)
Bulk deposit volume (km3): >= 0.100 (Assumed)
Magnitude : >= 4.000 (Assumed)
Maximum VEI : >= 4.000 (Assumed)

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