Shōwa Iōjima

Shōwa Iōjima

of Volcano Islands, Ogasawara, Tokyo. Shōwa Iōjima came into existence during an eruption in 1934. On September 6, 1934, earthquakes began. On the 20th, 2 km east a volcano formed, and by December it had formed a new island.

External also

* [http://homepage3.nifty.com/kunihiko/earth/volcano/satsumaiojima/sastumaiojima.htm Pics of Shōwa Iōjima (Japanese)]


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