- Type:
- Volcanic Eruption
- Date:
- September 14, 1984 CE
- Location:
- Ontakesan, Japan
- Deaths:
- 29
Other volcanic eruption records of 1984 CE
- Oku Volcanic Field, Cameroon · 37 deaths
- Mayon, Philippines · VEI 3 · 1 deaths
- Etna, Italy · VEI 3 · 1 deaths
- Sumisujima, Japan
Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Global Significant Volcanic Eruptions Database, doi:10.7289/V5JW8BSH · License: U.S. Government Work · institutional record ↗
Frequently asked questions
- When did Ontakesan (1984 CE) happen?
- September 14, 1984 CE.
- Where does this information come from?
- This record comes from NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Global Significant Volcanic Eruptions Database, doi:10.7289/V5JW8BSH; it was not hand-authored and is stored together with its source.
- How many people died?
- Recorded estimate: 29. Historical death tolls vary by source.