An intense explosion at Sakura-jima lofted ash over the Japanese island of Kyushu.
Atmosphere Land Volcanoes
The most active volcano in the Galapagos Islands began a fresh eruption on May 13, 2005. The eruption sent ash 7 kilometers into the atmosphere.
Land Volcanoes
A young volcanic island in the western Pacific Ocean has been going through some growing pains.
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Volcanoes
Continuously active for more than 1,000 years, Stromboli Volcano emits a volcanic plume in January 2011.
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A volcano in the far South Atlantic appears to be erupting for the first time in 60 years.
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This distant, lonely volcanic rock brings new meaning to the phrase “the middle of nowhere.”
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Dukono is 1 of 78 of Indonesia’s historically active volcanoes.
Indonesia’s Paluweh Volcano (also known as Rokatenda) continues to erupt.
A long history of eruptions from Taal volcano has helped shape the southern end of the Philippine island of Luzon.
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An ash plume billows above one of Mexico’s most active volcanoes.
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In the western Pacific Ocean, a new volcanic island that formed in the shadow of Nishino-shima has merged with it. The island has doubled in size as the eruption continues.
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For the first time since 1980, a volcanic eruption rocked Kuchinoerabu island in southern Japan.
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