Miyake-jima volcano information 2000

Miyake-jima volcano information 2000 (Japanese page is Here)

The recent activities started from June 2000.
This volcano repeated ash eruption many times.
All the inhabitants have been evacuated since September 2000,
because of huge amount of Sulphur dioxide gas emission
(5 to 230 kton/day, av. 21 kton/day (mid Sep.2000 to July,2002)).

Topics:

Volcanic gas
COSPEC data is here (by K. Kazahaya)

Geology
Geological map of Miyake-jima (by Issiki)
Summary of the 2000 eruption by Nobuo Geshi

Photos&Movies
topographical image around Miyake-jima (by Kishimoto, GSJ)
View around Miyake-jima from a helicopter (slide show by I.Miyagi):
2000: 10.10; 10.16; 10.19; 12.27;
2001: 1.15; 1.29; 2.12; 3.5; 3.26; 4.9; 5.14; 7.20; 7.23; 7.27; 11.21;
2002: 1.23; 3.13; 7.12; 8.29; 10.2; 11.13;
2003: 2.25; 4.23;
Movies: Volcanic cloud; Suo crater; inside of caldera (scenes of 2000.10.19)
Images by Infra-Red Camera
2001: (1.15 big small); (2.12 middle IR v.s. Vis.); (5.14 big); (7.20 big)
Etc: Sinmyo-Tairo； Tairo-Ako； Ako-Kamitsuki (scenes of 2001.3.15)
Photos with brief comments: 15 Jan. 2001;

Reports from the field.
Cracks found on western part of Miyake-jima (prompt report by Y.Kawanabe, GSJ)
Cracks found through "AKO" to "IGAYA" (by Y.Kawanabe, GSJ), in Japanese with Photos.

Etc.:

Miyake-jima bibliography (by I.Miyagi, GSJ; original data is from geolis )

Kouzu-shima bibliography (by I.Miyagi, GSJ; original data is from geolis )

Niijima bibliography (by I.Miyagi, GSJ; original data is from geolis )

Shikine-jima bibliography (by I.Miyagi, GSJ; original data is from geolis )

Volcanological data of Miyake-jima(by Catalog of Quaternary volcanoes in Japan )

Miyake-jima Volcano (by A.Tomiya, GSJ)

The 2000 eruption (or intrusion) at Miyake-jima volcano (by Shimano@ERI)

If you have any questions about this page, contact Isoji MIYAGI

Original file created on Tue Jun 27 07:44:30 JST 2000

Volcanic gas	COSPEC data is here (by K. Kazahaya)
Geology	Geological map of Miyake-jima (by Issiki) Summary of the 2000 eruption by Nobuo Geshi
Photos&Movies	topographical image around Miyake-jima (by Kishimoto, GSJ) View around Miyake-jima from a helicopter (slide show by I.Miyagi): 2000: 10.10; 10.16; 10.19; 12.27; 2001: 1.15; 1.29; 2.12; 3.5; 3.26; 4.9; 5.14; 7.20; 7.23; 7.27; 11.21; 2002: 1.23; 3.13; 7.12; 8.29; 10.2; 11.13; 2003: 2.25; 4.23; Movies: Volcanic cloud; Suo crater; inside of caldera (scenes of 2000.10.19) Images by Infra-Red Camera 2001: (1.15 big small); (2.12 middle IR v.s. Vis.); (5.14 big); (7.20 big) Etc: Sinmyo-Tairo； Tairo-Ako； Ako-Kamitsuki (scenes of 2001.3.15) Photos with brief comments: 15 Jan. 2001;
Reports from the field.	Cracks found on western part of Miyake-jima (prompt report by Y.Kawanabe, GSJ) Cracks found through "AKO" to "IGAYA" (by Y.Kawanabe, GSJ), in Japanese with Photos.