Video of the eruption captured by the Meteorological Agency showed lava and thick grey smoke rising from the mountain around midnight on Wednesday.

The Japanese government has announced that it would improve preparedness measures for a future Nankai Trough "megaquake" that could kill up to 300,000 people. Earlier in January 2025, an assessment ...

Recent developments have further fueled public anxiety. On July 3, a magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck near the Tokara Islands ...

A series of earthquakes near Japan’s remote Tokara Islands over the past two weeks, along with a major eruption from a ...

A viral manga prediction about a mega-tsunami hitting Japan on July 5, 2025, has sparked panic on social media. Is it real or ...

The reason behind the rumour is a Manga comic titled ‘The Future I Saw’ which states that Japan would be struck by a massive ...

A strong earthquake measuring upper 5 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale of 7 hit Akusekijima Island in Kagoshima ...

Seismologists, too have dismissed any link between the recent activity and the prediction, highlighting that there is no ...

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.4 struck off the Tokara island chain in Japan's southwestern prefecture of ...

Arrivals from Hong Kong, where the rumours have circulated widely, were down 11% in May from the same month last year, ...