Diky Greben and the Kurile Lake Caldera, Kamchatka, Russia

Diky Greben volcanic complex from Kurile Lake. Image courtesy Wiki

Hokkaido 5: The Tokachi Volcanic Group, Japan

Phreatic eruption at Tokachi Dec 1988. Magmatic explosion, incandescent blocks, and a small pyroclastic surge down the N flank of the volcano. Image courtesy Japan Meteorological Agency1988, via Smithsonian GVP

Ushishur, Kuril Islands, Russia

Airborne photo of Ushishur volcano, Yankich Island, central Kurils. Caldera is clearly visible with 4 post-caldera domes. Photo taken looking generally N. External hydrothermal plume visible to the E at the 0300 position. Neighboring Reponkich Island visible to the NE. Image courtesy Eugene Kaspersky on Twitter, Oct 2019

Gunung Guntur, the Thunder Volcano, Garut Regency, Indonesia

Gunung Guntur from the south looking north. Most recent lava flow clearly visible. Note the lava flow coulees on the flank to the right of center. Image courtesy Wikimedia Commons

The Towada Caldera, Honshu, Japan

Towada volcano, northern Honshu.  Clearly visible is the main caldera, the newer Nakanoumi caldera which truncated the Goshikiiwa stratovolcano in the caldera, and the most recent Ogurayama dome.  Image generally looking west.  Image courtesy Yoshihiro Ishizuka via Smithsonian GVP

Iliwerung Volcano, Lembata Island Indonesia

Iliwerung volcano from the east.  Image courtesy VolcanoYT

Lunar Eclipses and Asama Volcano, Japan

A very dark lunar eclipse.  Image courtesy SyFyWire

Paluweh Volcano, Indonesia

Satellite view of Paluweh volcano Sept 4, 2013 following deadly pyroclastic flow of Aug 10.  Image courtesy NASA Earth Observatory

Arjuno-Welirang and the LUSI Mud Volcano, Java

LUSI mud volcano.  Photo is undated, but likely around 2008 – 2009 after containing levees subsided.  White steam, hot water, liquid-rich mud, and natural gas is being erupted at the time.  Image courtesy Earth Magazine, 2018

Tatun Volcanic Group, Republic of China (Taiwan)

Looking across Taipei City to lava domes of the Tatun (Datun) Volcano Group.  Image courtesy Alexander Belousov, 2008 via Smithsonian GVP

The Tatun (Datun) Volcanic Group (TVG) is a number of andesitic lava domes in the northern portion of the island of Taiwan.  There are at least 20 volcanoes, the southernmost (and largest) of which are located only 15 km N of Taipei City.  This puts over 5 million within 5 km of the field and nearly 8 million within 30 km.