Largest Eruptions in the Last 10,000 Years,
VEI Greater Than or Equal to 5.
8. Japan, Taiwan, Marianas
Volcano
| Country
| Date
| VEI
| Type of Volcano
|
| Iriomotejima | Japan | 1924 | 4?* | Submarine |
| Kakai | Japan | 4350 BC | 7 | Caldera |
| Ibusaki | Japan | 2690 BC | 5 | Caldera |
| Sakurajima | Japan | 1471 | 5 | Stratovolcano |
| Sakurajima | Japan | 1779 | 4* | Stratovolcano |
| Sakurajima | Japan | 1914 | 4* | Stratovolcano |
| Fuji | Japan | 8540 BC | * | Stratovolcano |
| Fuji | Japan | 1050 BC | 5 | Stratovolcano |
| Fuji | Japan | 930 BC | 5 | Stratovolcano |
| Fuji | Japan | 1707 | 5 | Stratovolcano |
| Asama | Japan | 1108 | 5 | Complex volcano |
| Haruna | Japan | 550 | 5 | Stratovolcano |
| Numazawa | Japan | 3040?BC | 5? | Shield |
| Hijiori | Japan | 8300 BC | 5 | Caldera |
| Towada | Japan | 7550 BC | 5 | Stratovolcano |
| Towada | Japan | 6650 BC | 5? | Stratovolcano |
| Towada | Japan | 3440 BC | 5+ | Stratovolcano |
| Towada | Japan | 915 | 5 | Stratovolcano |
| Shiniwojima | Japan | 1914 | 3* | Caldera |
| Komagatake | Japan | 1640 | 5 | Stratovolcano |
| Usu | Japan | 1663 | 5 | Stratovolcano |
| Shikotsu | Japan | 6950 BC | 5 | Caldera |
| Shikotsu | Japan | 800 BC | 5 | Caldera |
| Shikotsu | Japan | 1667 | 5 | Caldera |
| Shikotsu | Japan | 1739 | 5 | Caldera |
| Mashu | Japan | 4875 BC | 6 | Caldera |
| Mashu | Japan | 970 | 5 | Caldera |
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