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There were no reported casualties in the 2006 eruption of Mount Meakan in Japan. The eruption resulted in the evacuation of nearby residents and closure of the hiking trails around the volcano, but no deaths were recorded.
Mount Meakan erupted in 2006 due to an increase in volcanic activity, leading to a phreatic eruption caused by the pressure build-up of volcanic gases and steam. The eruption was considered minor and did not result in any significant damages or casualties.
Mount Meakan eruption caused ash fall and pyroclastic flows, which resulted in damage to infrastructure and disruption to transportation. The eruption also posed health risks due to the release of volcanic gases and particulate matter. Additionally, it altered the surrounding landscape and local ecosystems.
Mount Meakan is located on the Eurasian Plate.
About 16,000 people where killed.