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Kyushu (Japan), 31.93°N / 130.86°E
Current status: erupting (4 out of 5) Kirishima volcano eruptions:
2018, 2017, 2011, 2008, 1992, 1979, 1971, 1959, 1946(?), 1923, 1914, 1913-14, 1903, 1899-1900, 1898, 1898, 1897, 1896, 1895-96, 1894, 1891, 1889, 1888, 1887, 1880, 1832, 1822, 1771-72, 1769, 1768, 1719, 1717, 1716-17, 1716, 1706, 1690, 1678, 1677, 1667(?), 1662-64, 1659-61, 1637-38, 1628, 1620, 1615-18, 1613-14, 1598-1600, 1596?, 1595, 1588, 1587, 1585, 1576-78, 1574, 1566, 1566, 1554, 1524, 1381, 1235, 1184, 1175(?), 1167, 1113, 1112, 945, 858, 857, 843-48, 837-39, 788, 742
Typical eruption style
Explosive

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Fri, 29 Aug 2025, 21:00 1756501208 | BY: SEVERAL CONTRIBUTORS

Map of today’s active volcanoes

Etna (Sicily, Italy): The volcano is characterized by the continuous, elevated effusive-explosive eruption from the SE crater.
Multiple lava flows remain active on the southern flank, emerging from two effusive vents.
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Kirishima (Kyushu): (29 Aug) The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) reported that the eruption continued at Kirishimayama between 25 August 2025 (local) and 28 August 2025 (local). The alert level at Kirishimayama remained at “Level 3 – Restriction on proximity to the volcano” (on a 5-level scale). Ashfall was confirmed S of Shinmoedake Crater, resulting in ash deposits across Kirishima City, Kagoshima (22 km SSW), and Miyakonojo City, Miyazaki, which obscured road markings.

Source: Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA)
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Kusatsu-Shirane (Honshu): The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) reported that unrest activity increased at Kusatsu-Shiranesan between 27 August 2025 (local) and 28 August 2025

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Sicily, Italy, 37.75°N / 14.99°E
Current status: erupting (4 out of 5) Etna volcano eruptions:
Near continuously active; some major historic eruptions include 122 BC (large Plinian outbursts that created the small caldera of the “Cratere del Piano”), 1669 AD (devastating flank eruption that destroyed 15 villages and part of Catania), 1787 (Subplinian eruption and one of the most spectacular summit eruptions on record – lava fountains reportedly up to 3000 m high).
Eruptions since 1950 (f: flank / s: summit activity): 1950 (s), 1950-51(f), 1955 (s), 1956 (s), 1956 (f), 1957 (s),1960 (s), 1961 (s), 1964 (f), 1964 (s), 1966

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