March 27, 1952 Eruption of Hakoneyama
Hakoneyama in Japan erupted on March 27, 1952. The eruption killed 1 person.
Where it erupted
Hakoneyama, Japan, with its other significant eruptions.
The eruption
- Date
- March 27, 1952
- Volcano
- Hakoneyama, complex volcano
- Country
- Japan
- Killed by
- Gas (from eruptive craters, fumaroles and solfataras)
- Location
- 35.233° N, 139.021° E
The toll
- Deaths
- 1
Where the literature gives no number, NCEI records a description on a scale of 1 to 4, printed here in its words. Damage is in millions of US dollars of the year of the event, not adjusted for inflation.
What the record says
NCEI’s account, from the sources it cites.
No eruption. (reference #9675)
Other significant eruptions of Hakoneyama
More
Every eruption in 1952The 1900sHakoneyamaEarthquakes near HakoneyamaThis 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 6470.