Japanese authorities immediately issued volcanic alerts and warned of possible ashfall in nearby areas.

The Sakurajima volcano eruption triggered ash plumes in Japan. Timelapse footage shows the volcano sending a towering plume ...

Over the past half century, Japan has been hit by many volcanic eruptions, but scientifically those were only considered to ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency plans to issue ashfall warnings and advisories in the event of an eruption on any of the ...

Japan's Sakurajima volcano in Kagoshima erupted on Thursday, sending a towering column of ash nearly two miles into the sky. Spectacular timelapse footage captured the powerful moment. Local ...

Kyoto University's Sakurajima Volcano Research Center has been carrying out research for more than a half a century to try to predict eruptions. The Harutayama observation tunnel on the west slope ...

A volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted Monday ... "The potential for a larger eruption than before can occur," he said in a statement. A series of eruptions on Sunday spewed ash as high as ...

Kyoto University's Sakurajima Volcano Research Center has been carrying out research for more than a half a century to try to predict eruptions. The Harutayama observation tunnel on the west slope ...

Sakurajima, an active volcano in southern Japan. Surprisingly, there is a technique called “Haiboshi” that maximizes the flavor of seasonal fish using its volcanic ash. Let's explore the ...

The system forecasts the amount of eruptive ejecta from observation data and searches an appropriate hazard map from huge database of hazard map constructed from a large number of scenarios and their ...

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Volcanoes have ... Activity at Sakurajima suggests the magma chamber beneath Aira remains active and could eventually produce a catastrophic eruption. Likelihood to Erupt: Low to medium.