June 19, 1915 Eruption of Myojinsho
Myojinsho in Japan erupted on June 19, 1915 with a Volcanic Explosivity Index of 0. It caused a tsunami.
Where it erupted
Myojinsho, Japan, with its other significant eruptions.
The eruption
- Date
- June 19, 1915
- Volcano
- Myojinsho, submarine volcano
- Country
- Japan
- Volcanic Explosivity Index
- 0, non-explosive (eruption column under 100 m)
- Killed by
- Waves or tsunami
- Tsunami
- Yes: the tsunami it caused
- Location
- 31.888° N, 139.918° E
The toll
The record gives no deaths, injuries or damage for this eruption.
Other significant eruptions of Myojinsho
More
Every eruption in 1915The 1900sMyojinshoEarthquakes near MyojinshoThis day in weather history
Sources
Volcanoes and significant eruptions from NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Hazard Database, cited as NCEI/WDS, doi:10.7289/V5PN93H7. Public domain. Read 2026-09-24. Volcano numbers are the Smithsonian Institution’s Global Volcanism Program’s. NCEI event 2594.