Myojin ( Jap. 明 神 礁 My: jing-sho:) is a crater that enters the Beyonesu volcano, located approximately 450 kilometers south of Tokyo at a depth of 50 meters near the Izu islands . Volcanic activity has been recorded since 1869 . Since then, the volcano erupted several times, the strongest eruption caused the appearance and subsequent disappearance of a small island.
| Myojin | |
|---|---|
| Jap. 明 神 礁 | |
 Steam at the site of the eruption of the volcano Mydzin. (1952) | |
| Specifications | |
| Last eruption | 1970 |
| Highest point | |
| Depth | 11 [1] m |
| Location | |
| Ocean | Pacific Ocean |
The name of the volcano comes from the name of the fishing boat, No. 11 “Myojin Maru” from the city of Yaizu , Shizuoka Prefecture , the team of which first witnessed the beginning of the most powerful eruption of 1952 .
Notes
- ↑ Myojinsho : [ eng ] // Global Volcanism Program . - Smithsonian Institution . - Date of appeal: 10/01/2018.
Links
- The results of the study of the volcano Mydzin (English)
- Myojinsho : [ eng ] // Global Volcanism Program . - Smithsonian Institution .