Mount Meakanis an active volcano inAkan Mashu National Parkin easternHokkaido, offering some of the best volcanic landscape in all of Japan. It has erupted multiple times in recent decades. Hokkaido MountDaisetsuzan Last eruption: 1739 Height: 2290 meters ...
Yagi. K.: Recent Activity of Usu Volcano, Japan, with Special Reference to the Formation of Syowa Sinzan. Trans. Amer. Geophys. Union, 34 (1953), 449- 456.YAGI, K.: Recent activity of Usu volcano, Japan, with special reference to the formation of Syowa Sinzan, Trans. Amer. Geophys...
According to the Japan Times, Iwo Jima is an active volcano about 40 miles north of the Fukutoku-Okanoba underwater volcano, which hada major undersea eruption in 2021. Volcanic activity at the site has since subsided, and the newly formed island has somewhat shrunk because its "crumbly" form...
In 2013, an eruption at Nishinoshima in the Pacific Ocean south of Tokyo led to the formation of a new island, which kept growing during a decade-long eruption of the volcano. Also in 2013, a small island surfaced from the seabed after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake in Pakis...
Nishinoshima volcano (西之島, Nishi-no-shima meaning literally: Western Island, also: Rosario Island) is the tiny submerged part of a caldera in the northern Volcano Islands of Japan. The small 700 m wide island was significantly enlarged during the last eruption in 1974, which join... [mo...
TOKYO-- A volcanic eruption has raised an island in the seas to the far south of Tokyo, the Japanese coast guard and earthquake experts said. Advisories from the coast guard and the Japan Meteorological Agency said the islet is about 660 feet in diameter. It is just off the coast of Nish...
The eruption of Unzen Volcano in southwestern Japan began on November 17, 1990, and an extrusion of a dacite lava dome lasted from May 20, 1991, until early February 1995. The seismic network operated by the Shimabara Earthquake and Volcano Observatory of Kyushu University (SEVO) located abou...
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High-resolution (1-s) geomagnetic data from the MAGDAS Network, Kyushu University, Japan, were examined to detect any local anomalous geomagnetic behavior that is possibly linked with the eruption of the Aso volcano, Kyushu Island, Japan, during 2011. Geomagnetic data recorded in the vicinity of...
BEIJING, Aug. 19 (Xinhuanet) -- A volcano has erupted in Kagoshima city, in southern Japan’s prefecture of Kyushu. The eruption sent ash spewing five kilometres high, the highest volcanic plume ever recorded for the volcano. Japan’s meteorological office recorded the entire eruption on Sunday...