Sakurajima Volcano in Southern Japan Erupts, Ash Plume Reaches 3.4 km
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Sakurajima volcano in Kagoshima City, southern Japan, erupted again on April 11, 2026, with an ash plume reaching 3,400 meters. This was its second eruption in four months. The Japan Meteorological Agency stated that this eruption helped relieve accumulated crustal deformation pressure within the volcano. The Yomiuri Shimbun reported it as the first large-scale eruption since December 13 last year.
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