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Eruption reported at Sakurajima
An eruption was observed at the Sakurajima volcano on 24 September at 17:39 local time, according to a volcanic observation report. An advisory detailing the estimated drift direction of the volcanic plume was also issued. Further details regarding plume height or potential impact have not yet been confirmed.
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First reported31 days ago
Published2026-09-24 08:58 UTC
Occurred2026-09-24
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How this travelled.
Reports33Independent tellings1
1 independently corroborated telling, 2 reported as carrying other outlets, 16 unresolved. A report we could not place either way is not counted as independence.
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No published correction or update is recorded. This does not reconstruct changes made before correction records were kept.
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Global Event Monitor. Eruption reported at Sakurajima. 2026-09-24T08:58:45.621Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:3397. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-09-24/volcanic-activity-034029a1
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