Japan has outlined a response plan for a potential major disaster if Mount Fuji erupts, despite no current signs of volcanic ...

Although it’s not certain, the increase in gas emissions indicates that an eruption will happen soon. “During overflights on March 7 and 11, AVO measured significantly elevated volcanic gas ...

A Japan Meteorological Agency sign is seen in Tokyo's Minato Ward. (Mainichi/Shinji Kurokawa) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A huge volcanic eruption has been observed on the Indonesian island of Flores but no ...

a massive eruption of Japan's highest peak could spew 30 centimeters of ash (nearly 12 inches) or more over Tokyo, about 100 kilometers (62 miles) northeast of the volcano, the panel said.

Japan's Meteorological Agency says Japanese coasts will not see any tsunami possibly triggered by a large volcanic eruption in Indonesia. The agency made the statement at 10 a.m. on Friday.