Kirishima eruption 1914

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:volcano
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kirishima_volcano_group
gptkbp:aftermath caused agricultural damage
gptkbp:atmosphere affected air travel
gptkbp:casualties several deaths
gptkbp:color widespread ash fall
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced local folklore
gptkbp:date gptkb:1914
gptkbp:diameter up to several centimeters in some areas
gptkbp:dissolved ash dispersed over large areas
gptkbp:emergency_services influenced disaster preparedness policies
led to development of evacuation plans
evacuations of local residents
gptkbp:environmental_impact affected local ecosystems
short-term climate effects due to ash
gptkbp:feedback community response to disaster management
gptkbp:followed_by lahars and mudflows
gptkbp:geographical_feature caldera formation
increased volcanic activity in the region
produced lava flows
gptkbp:geological_formation andesitic lava
led to further geological studies in the area
gptkbp:historical_context occurred during the Taisho era in Japan
gptkbp:historical_event documented in historical records
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the major eruptions in Japan's history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kirishima eruption 1914
gptkbp:impact destruction of nearby villages
gptkbp:is_monitored_by monitored by Japan Meteorological Agency
gptkbp:last_appearance gptkb:Kirishima
up to 10 km
several weeks
VEI 5
increased awareness of volcanic hazards
explosive eruption
increased seismic activity prior to eruption
released sulfur dioxide
part of the Kirishima volcanic complex
stimulated volcanic research in Japan
gptkbp:local_economy disrupted local economy
gptkbp:location gptkb:Kirishima,_Japan
gptkbp:research studied by volcanologists
gptkbp:research_focus important for understanding volcanic behavior
gptkbp:scientific_classification led to improved volcanic monitoring techniques
gptkbp:tourist_attraction affected tourism in the region
gptkbp:type plinian eruption