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Mount Ontake - Coggle Diagram
Mount Ontake
Impacts
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Large areas around the volcano were affected by ash fall, pyroclastic flows, volcanic bombs and lahars
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One important message is that even in Japan, a nation with the most sophisticated monitoring and warning systems, the country can be surprised by the unpredictability of tectonic hazards
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Facts
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Like other peaks, Mount Fuji is an important part of Japanese culture, tradition, myth and legend
2014
On the 27th of September 2014, just before midday, Mount Ontake erupted violently and without warning
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Tectonic setting
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4 tectonic plates meet and there is widespread subduction which gives rise to intense volcanic activity
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