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    1997 Eruption of Hakkodasan

    12 July 1997 · Stratovolcano · Japan

    On 12 July 1997, Hakkodasan in Japan erupted. The volcano rises to 1,585 m. It killed at least 3 people. Most deaths were caused by volcanic gases.

    Date
    12 July 1997
    Volcano
    Hakkodasan
    Volcano Type
    Stratovolcano
    Elevation
    1,585 m
    Country
    Japan
    Deaths
    3
    Main Causes of Death
    Volcanic Gases

    Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Significant Volcanic Eruptions Database (doi:10.7289/V5JW8BSH) · Smithsonian Institution, Global Volcanism Program