Kita-Fukutokutai
Kita-Fukutokutai is a stratovolcano in Northwestern Pacific Volcanic Regions, Japan, rising to -73 m. Its most recent recorded eruption was in 1954.
About Kita-Fukutokutai
Kita-Fukutokutai is a submarine volcano halfway between the Ioto and Minami-Ioto islands. The volcano rises to within 73 m of the ocean surface. Water discoloration was reported several times beginning in 1937, and floating pumice was seen during 1953-54. In 1988 a fishing boat reported an eruption column about 100 m high, although the report was not confirmed at the time. The Japan Meteorological Agency has classified Kita-Fukutokutai as an active volcano.
Eruption reports
Reports from GDACS and NASA EONET linked to this volcano.
No eruption reports in our records yet. New reports appear here automatically.
Earthquakes nearby, 30 days
Within about 50 km. Swarms of small quakes can sometimes accompany volcanic unrest.
No earthquakes recorded nearby in the last 30 days.