Related: See all the best images of Earth from space In 2017 ... As a result, the volcano was used as a double for the equally symmetrical Mount Fuji in Japan during the filming of the 2003 ...

the second-largest and northernmost island in Japan. The volcano has two main parts: The large lake-filled, crater-like depression, known as the Tsar-Rusyr caldera, which spans up to 5 miles (8 ...

Eagle-eyed geologist Mark Tingay recently noticed the emergence of a ‘ghost island’ in November of 2024, caused by a submarine mud volcano called Kumani Bank. Satellites show that the island formed 15 ...

Japan is crisscrossed with 111 active volcanoes. The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) is responsible for monitoring volcanic activity and providing related disaster preparedness information.

Io is home to around an estimated 400 volcanoes, which occasionally send plumes of lava and gas into space. The discovery of volcanic activity on Io dates back to 1979 when the Voyager 1 ...

The 2009 eruption of Sarychev Peak Volcano, Kuril Islands, viewed from the International Space ... a disputed territory between Russia and Japan. "We analyzed the chemistry of the ice ...