Japan's Mount Aso volcano suddenly erupted while tourists looked on from a viewing station, with the whole thing caught on livestream. Mount Aso erupted on Wednesday morning at just after 11:40 a.m.

Folks in Japan have been sharing their own videos of the eruption — some from their commutes: Mount Aso in southern Japan has erupted sending a massive column of grey smoke billowing into the sky.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Japan's largest active volcano, Mount Aso, erupted recently sending a massive cloud of smoke and ash almost 7 miles into the air.

TOKYO (Reuters) - Mount Aso, a volcano on Japan's main southern island of Kyushu, erupted early on Saturday, Japan's Meteorological Agency said, spewing volcanic ash 11,000 metres (7 miles) into the ...

Damage from the 2016 Kumamoto earthquake could hasten Mt. Aso's eruption, volcanologists warn. In a new paper, scientists report new faults in the vicinity of Mt. Aso's magma chamber and volcanic ...