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An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.5 hit south-western Japan on Thursday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

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As many as 474 such earthquakes had been observed around the Tokara island chain, south of Kyushu, the Japan Meteorological ...

Helicopters buzzed in the shadow of a smoldering volcano and boats rescued dummies from the sea this week in a show of ...

Helicopters buzzed in the shadow of a smouldering volcano and boats rescued dummies from the sea this week in a show of ...

Many flights to Bali cancelled after eruption spews ash 6 miles into sky - Authorities raise highest-level alert and create 8km danger zone after eruption of Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki ...

Japanese volcano erupts, sending ash cloud 16,000ft into the air and launching boulders nearly a mile as residents are warned they may have to evacuate Sakurajima, in the south of the country ...

Footage captured by the Japanese Coast Guard shows the volcano belching gas and molten material on Niijima island, some 100 miles south of the capital Tokyo, on 23 November. The Japanese Coast Guard ...