Winds pushed ash from Sakura-jima south then east after an eruption on May 21, 2015.
Published May 27, 2015
NASA’s Aqua satellite acquired this image of Sakura-jima venting ash over Kagoshima Bay.
Published Oct 30, 2014
Two different satellites show the evolution of an eruption at Japan’s Sakura Jima volcano.
Published May 23, 2014
An intense explosion at Sakura-jima lofted ash over the Japanese island of Kyushu.
Published Dec 3, 2013
Ash and clouds over Kagoshima Bay, Kyoto, Japan.
Published Oct 17, 2013
A large eruption from Showa Crater sent ash 20,000 feet (6,000 meters) above Kagoshima Bay, Kyushu, Japan.
Published Aug 27, 2013
A tan plume of ash drifts east from the summit of Japan’s Sakurajima volcano in this natural-color image from November 2, 2010.
Published Nov 11, 2010
Satellite view of an ash plume and pyroclastic flow on Sakurajima Volcano.
Published Aug 20, 2010
A NASA satellite captured this image of an eruption at Japan’s Sakurajima Volcano on February 15, 2010.
Published Feb 17, 2010
