[Rockhounds] World’s newest island forms near Japan after volcanic eruption

Kreigh Tomaszewski kreigh at gmail.com
Thu Nov 9 09:18:49 PST 2023


A brand new island has burst from the Pacific Ocean after a powerful
volcanic eruption that brought it to life.

The world’s newest island, which hasn’t been named, formed off the coast of
Japan as a result of an undersea volcanic eruption on October 30, according
to the country’s meteorological agency.

Its incredible rise from the ocean was documented in real-time in pictures
and video.

https://www.news.com.au/technology/environment/natural-wonders/worlds-newest-island-forms-near-japan-after-volcanic-eruption/news-story/ea9d76b8829624cbb7f9df711f26c688


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