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Bookmark or Share- MT. ONTAKE AND ITS DEADLY 2014 ERUPTION - Facts and DetailsDetails of the 2014 Eruption of Mt. Ontake. Mount Ontake experienced a hydrovolcanic explosion, in which a blast of steam is generated when groundwater is heated to extremely high temperatures by magma. This phreatic eruption (ultravulcanian eruption) occurs when magma heats ground or surface water.
- 2014 Mount Ontake eruption: characteristics of the phreatic eruption as ...The sudden eruption of Mount Ontake on September 27, 2014, led to a tragedy that caused more than 60 fatalities including missing persons. In order to mitigate the potential risks posed by similar volcano-related disasters, it is vital to have a clear understanding of the activity status and progression of eruptions.
- Mount Ontake | volcanic, Honshu, Japan | BritannicaMount Ontake, mountain, rising to an elevation of 10,049 feet (3,063 m) on the boundary of Gifu and Nagano prefectures, central Honshu, Japan. A compound volcano with a heavy snow mantle in winter, it is second only to Mount Fuji in elevation and popular esteem. Mount Ontake is an object of worship.
- 2014 Mount Ontake eruption - WikipediaA volcanic eruption of Mount Ontake (御嶽山, Ontake-san) took place on September 27, 2014, killing 63 people. Mount Ontake is a volcano located on the Japanese island of Honshu around 100 kilometres (62 mi) northeast of Nagoya and around 200 km (120 mi) west of Tokyo.
- Victims of Mount Ontake eruption remembered 10 years onA memorial service was held Friday to mark the 10th anniversary of the eruption of Mount Ontake, which left 58 people dead and five others missing. The ceremony took place at a park in the Nagano...
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