Japan has scores of active volcanoes and sits on the so-called Pacific "Ring of Fire" where a large proportion of the world's earthquakes and volcanic eruptions are recorded. - AFP ...

The agency warned that large volcanic rocks could reach areas within 4 kilometers of the crater of the volcano, which is located between Miyazaki and Kagoshima prefectures. Level 3 urges ...

However, volcano monitoring and research ... passed since a catastrophic eruption caused widespread damage in Japan. But major volcanic disasters have occurred elsewhere: like the 2010 eruption ...

An curved arrow pointing right. One of Japan’s most active volcanoes is at it again. Produced by Maya Dangerfield. Video courtesy of AP, Reuters and NHK. Follow TI: On Facebook More from Tech ...