Download Frequency Of Eruption Of Mount Fuji PNG. The 1991 eruption of mount pinatubo was a plinian eruption. It is a volcano that has been dormant since its last eruption (1707) but is still generally classified as active by.
And fukushima nuclear crisis were unparalleled disasters, but people in and around shizuoka prefecture fear the ultimate catastrophe — the eruption of mount fuji — may be looming.
The highest point on the japanese archipelago and a national symbol, mount fuji is constantly monitored by the government, due to its nature as an active volcano. The 1991 eruption of mount pinatubo was a plinian eruption. Mount fuji is on standby for the next eruption, said hiroki kamata, a professor of volcanology at kyoto university. Mount fuji, in shizuoka prefecture, last erupted in 1707, less than two months after a large earthquake.