Mount Unzen - Wikipedia
Mount Unzen (or Unzen-dake) rises in the central part of the Shimabara Peninsula, Nagasaki Prefecture. It is located on the outer ring of the Chijiwa Caldera centering on Tachibana Bay in …
Mount Unzen | Eruptions, Map, & Facts | Britannica
Mount Unzen, volcano on central Shimabara Peninsula, western Kyushu, Japan. Mount Unzen is actually a group of composite volcanoes, the highest of which is Mount Fugen, at 4,462 feet …
Domes of Destruction - NASA Earth Observatory
In Japan, Mount Unzen is synonymous with disaster. In 1792, the volcano spawned the worst eruption catastrophe in Japanese history when its dome swelled and then collapsed, …
Mount Unzen - Shimabara Travel - japan-guide.com
Mount Unzen (雲仙岳, Unzendake) is an active volcano at the center of the Shimabara Peninsula, which has erupted several times in the last few hundred years with deadly results.
1792 Unzen landslide and tsunami - Wikipedia
The 1792 Unzen landslide and tsunami resulted from the volcanic activities of Mount Unzen (in the Shimabara Peninsula of Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan) on 21 May. This caused the collapse …
Mount Unzen eruption of 1792 | Volcanic Disaster, Deceit ...
Mount Unzen eruption of 1792, volcanic eruption of Mount Unzen, western Kyushu, Japan, that led to a destructive landslide and a tsunami. The death toll from the disaster is estimated at …
Domes of Destruction | NASA Earthdata
Jul 21, 2020 · In Japan, Mount Unzen is synonymous with disaster. In 1792, the volcano spawned the worst eruption catastrophe in Japanese history when its dome swelled and then collapsed, …