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    Kuttara

    Stratovolcano · 549 m · Japan

    Kuttara
    Photo: 663highland · CC BY 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons

    Kuttara sits on the Okhotsk Plate, in a subduction zone. 3 eruptions are known since the end of the last ice age, the most recent in 1820.

    Elevation
    549 m
    Type
    Stratovolcano
    Tectonic Setting
    Subduction zone, continental crust
    Dominant Rock
    Basalt / Picro-Basalt
    Plate
    Okhotsk Plate
    Country
    Japan
    Last Eruption
    1820
    Known Eruptions (Holocene)
    3
    Max. Explosivity (VEI)
    1

    Eruption Timeline

    Each bar is an eruption; its height shows its explosivity (VEI 0 to 8).

    8,050 BCE2001820 · VEI 1 VEI 2VEI 4VEI 6 8,050 BCE1500180019002000

    Eruption Uncertain Date

    Sources : Global Volcanism Program, 2026. Volcanoes of the World (v. 5.4.0; 7 Aug 2026), Smithsonian Institution, doi:10.5479/si.GVP.VOTW5-2026.5.4 (volcano.si.edu) · NOAA NCEI · USGS · Wikidata