Shinmoedake
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Last eruption | March 13, 2011 |
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Elevation | 1421 |
Volcanic arc/belt | Japan |
Mountain range | Mount Kirishima |
Parent range | Mount Kirishima |
Did you know | Volcanic lightning is seen above Mount Shinmoedake in Japan as it erupts. |
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ID | 948589 |
About Shinmoedake
Shinmoe-dake is a volcano in Kagoshima Prefecture, Kyūshū, Japan, and a part of the Mount Kirishima cluster of volcanoes. It is believed to have formed between 7,300 and 25,000 years ago. Eruptions from Shinmoedake have been recorded in 1716, 1717, 1771, 1822, 1959, 1991, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2017, and 2018.