Fukujin, Japan

Submarine volcano · -217 m (-712 ft) · Volcano Is-Japan

Fukujin is a submarine volcano in Japan, -217 m (-712 ft) high. Its last known eruption: 1964 or later. NOAA records no significant eruption here.

Fukujin on the map

Fukujin and the volcanoes within 300 km, colored by when each last erupted.

Since 1964
1900 to 1963
1800s
AD 1 to 1799
Before AD 1, or undated

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Now

From the USGS Volcano Hazards Program, read 17:56 UTC. USGS threat ranking: Very Low Threat.

Unassigned / Unassigned USGS, Northern Mariana Islands rates Fukujin at alert level Unassigned, aviation color code Unassigned.

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The volcano

Type: Submarine volcano
Elevation: -217 m (-712 ft)
Country: Japan
Region: Volcano Is-Japan
Summit: 21.930° N, 143.470° E
Last known eruption: 1964 or later
Holocene activity known from: Historical
Smithsonian volcano number: 284133

Significant eruptions

NOAA records eruptions that killed, did damage, were very large, or set off a tsunami or earthquake.

None on record.

Around it

The volcanoes within 300 km.

Earthquakes near Fukujin Volcanic ash advisories on the live map

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. Alert levels, color codes and notices from the USGS Volcano Hazards Program and its observatories, public domain. Volcano numbers are the Smithsonian Institution’s Global Volcanism Program’s.