Images related to Sakurajima Volcano, Kyushu, Japan

Plume from Sakura-jima
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Plume from Sakura-jima

Winds pushed ash from Sakura-jima south then east after an eruption on May 21, 2015.

Published May 27, 2015

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Activity at Sakurajima Volcano Intensifies
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Activity at Sakurajima Volcano Intensifies

Satellite view of an ash plume and pyroclastic flow on Sakurajima Volcano.

Published Aug 20, 2010

Land Volcanoes

Nishinoshima Belches Ash and Lava
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Nishinoshima Belches Ash and Lava

A young volcanic island in the western Pacific Ocean has been going through some growing pains.

Published Jul 6, 2020

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Mount Redoubt Stirs
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Mount Redoubt Stirs

In contrast to the explosive eruptions of the previous week, ash emissions from Mount Redoubt became more frequent but confined to lower altitudes on March 30, 2009. The commercial satellite GeoEye-1 captured a high-resolution view of the volcano the same day.

Published Apr 1, 2009

Atmosphere Land Volcanoes

Shinmoe-dake Volcano Erupts on Kyushu
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Shinmoe-dake Volcano Erupts on Kyushu

Thick ash from Shinmoe-dake rises above the cloud-covered Kirishima volcanic field.

Published Jan 31, 2011

Atmosphere Land Volcanoes

Volcanic Ash on Slopes of Karymsky
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Volcanic Ash on Slopes of Karymsky

Volcanic ash from earlier eruptions has settled onto the snowy landscape, leaving dark gray swaths. The ash stains are confined to the south of the Karymsky’s summit, one large stain fanning out toward the southwest, and another toward the east.

Published Jun 17, 2007

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Activity at Kizimen Volcano
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Activity at Kizimen Volcano

Satellite image of a vigorous volcanic plume from Kizimen Volcano.

Published Feb 28, 2011

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Shinmoedake Erupts
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Shinmoedake Erupts

In March 2018, a volcano on the Japanese island of Kyushu erupted explosively.

Published Mar 6, 2018

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Ash Plume from Batu Tara
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Ash Plume from Batu Tara

Batu Tara erupted ash over 2,000 meters high on March 15, 2010.

Published Mar 15, 2010

Atmosphere Land Volcanoes

Volcanic Activity on Mt. Asama, Japan
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Volcanic Activity on Mt. Asama, Japan

Volcanic ash covers the upper slopes of Mount Asama, the most active volcano on the island of Honshu, Japan

Published Feb 20, 2009

Atmosphere Land Volcanoes

Okmok Volcano Erupts
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Okmok Volcano Erupts

Published Aug 5, 2008

Volcanoes

Eruption of Soufriere Hills Volcano
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Eruption of Soufriere Hills Volcano

Published May 22, 2006

Volcanoes

Raikoke Erupts
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Raikoke Erupts

An unexpected series of blasts from a remote volcano in the Kuril Islands sent ash and volcanic gases streaming high over the North Pacific Ocean.

Published Jun 24, 2019

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Chaiten Volcano Erupts
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Chaiten Volcano Erupts

 

Published Sep 4, 2008

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