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Suiyō Seamount

Suiyo Seamount

Type
Stratovolcano
Elevation
991m (submarine)
Last eruption
Unknown
Type
Stratovolcano
Country
Japan
Region
Northwestern Pacific / Ogasawara Volcanic Arc
Elevation
991m (submarine)
Coordinates
28.575, 140.633
Last eruption
Unknown
Tectonic setting
Subduction zone / Crustal thickness unknown
Landform
Composite
Major rock type
Andesite / Basaltic andesite

Geological summary

Suiyo, one of the Shichiyo Seamounts, named for the seven days of the week, lies south of Sofugan volcano.

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From Wikipedia

Suiyo Seamount is a seamount off the eastern coast of Japan, directly south of Torishima and Sofugan volcano at the southern tip of the Izu Islands. The volcano is one of the Shichiyo Seamounts, a small group of submarine volcanoes named after different days of the week.

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Eruption history

Glossary

Detailed timeline

No eruption records available.

Nearby volcanoes

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