45+ Mount Fuji Reuption Images. Mount fuji is on standby for the next eruption, said hiroki kamata, a professor of volcanology at kyoto university. This eruption, known as the hoei eruption of mt fuji, lasted until the 1st of january, 1708.
Japan's mount fuji is at risk of erupting, according to a new study analyzing the tectonoic effects of the deadly earthquake that struck off the coast of japan in 2011.
800 million cubic meters of ash was released instead. More than 200,000 people climb to the summit every year, mostly during the warmer summer months. There were no lava flows associated with this eruption; The ash blanketed the surrounding areas, reaching as far as 100 km away.