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Sakurajima volcano erupts sending ash clouds over towns in Japan

The Sakurajima volcano erupted, sending ash clouds over towns in Japan on January 19. Dramatic timelapse footage shows the volcano releasing a plume of ash 2,000 metres above the crater around 3:26 pm ...
Forbes

Survey Maps Biggest Volcano Eruption In The Past 11,700 Years

Aerial view of Crater Lake in Oregon, a collapse caldera formed by one of the largest volcanic eruptions in the past 8,000 years. A detailed survey of the volcanic deposits found offshore Japan ...
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Japan’s Sakurajima Volcano erupts with 3km ash cloud, days after repeated earthquakes in area | Watch

A massive eruption was seen at the at the Minami-dake summit of the Sakurajima Volcano in Japan on July 17, confirmed Japan Meteorological Agency(JMA). The eruption was marked with dense ash plumes, ...
Reuters

Japan warns of increased activity at volcano near nuclear plant

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan warned on Friday that a volcano in southern Japan located roughly 64 km (40 miles) from a nuclear plant was showing signs of increased activity that could possibly lead to a ...