Japan · Stratovolcano
Mokuyō Seamount
Mokuyo Seamount
- Type
- Stratovolcano
- Elevation
- 933m (submarine)
- Last eruption
- Unknown
- Type
- Stratovolcano
- Country
- Japan
- Region
- Northwestern Pacific / Ogasawara Volcanic Arc
- Elevation
- 933m (submarine)
- Coordinates
- 28.327, 140.572
- Last eruption
- Unknown
- Tectonic setting
- Subduction zone / Crustal thickness unknown
- Landform
- Composite
- Major rock type
- Andesite / Basaltic andesite
Geological summary
Mokuyo is one of the Shichiyo Seamounts, named for the seven days of the week. Mokuyo ("Thursday") is a basaltic andesite submarine volcano that rises 1,780 m from the sea floor to within less than 1,000 m of the surface.
Excerpt from the Global Volcanism Program, Smithsonian Institution · Read the full summary on GVP →
Eruption history
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No eruption records available.
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External links
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