Volcano Name: Oshima-Oshima Smithsonian Inst ID (SI_VNUM): 285010
Alternate Name:
Higashi-yama
Kanpo-dake
Nishi-yama
O-sima
Osima-Osima
Volcano Type: Stratovolcano(es)
Latitude: 41.5069444400
Longitude: 139.3711111000
Region: Japan, Taiwan, Marianas Sub Region: Hokkaido
Date Entered: 02/05/2012

Eruption Details

Eruption Start Date: 18/8 /1741 Date Error:
Eruption End Date: 18/5 /1742 Dating Technique: Historical records
Eruption Date Quality: High quality Preferred Date: Y
Bulk DRE Volume (km3): 0.040 (Literature)
Bulk deposit volume (km3): 0.100 (Literature)
Magnitude : 4.000 (Literature)
Maximum VEI : 4.000 (Literature)
Tephra fall DRE Volume (km3): 0.040 (Literature)
Tephra fall Deposit Volume (km3): 0.100 (Literature)
Magma: Basalt-Trachyandesite
Calculated Density:
Rock Classification:
Basalt
Trachyandesite
Eruption Start Date: 1241 Date Error: 54
Eruption End Date: Dating Technique: Radiocarbon (corrected)
Eruption Date Quality: Medium quality Preferred Date: Y
C14 Date: 760 C14 Date Error: 70
Bulk DRE Volume (km3): 3.740 (Calculated)
Bulk deposit volume (km3): < 10.100 (Literature)
Ignimbrite DRE Volume (km3): < 0.040 (Calculated)
Ignimbrite Deposit Volume : < 0.100 (Literature)
Magnitude : 6.000 (Calculated)
Maximum VEI : 6.000 (Calculated)
Tephra fall DRE Volume (km3): 3.700 (Calculated)
Tephra fall Deposit Volume (km3): 10.000 (Literature)
Magma: Basalt
Calculated Density:
Rock Classification:
Basalt
(Minor/less than 10%) Andesite

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