An underwater volcano erupted off Japan's coast three weeks ago, giving birth to a new island. The unnamed undersea volcano, located about 1,200 kilometers (750 miles) south of mainland Japan and a ...
Amazing footage taken by Japan's Coast Guard shows an eruption near Iwo Jima after an eruption just two months prior to when ...
Japan is turning to the ocean in a bid to augment its renewable energy production using a 330-ton turbine that harnesses the power of deep-sea currents. Called “Kairyu,” the plan is to build a ...
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — Japan is home to 10% of the world’s active volcanoes. But most of the volcanoes aren’t visible from the surface of Earth. Japan’s Fukutoku-Okanoba volcano is an underwater ...
The biggest underwater volcanic eruption Japan has seen since the end of WWII has left shores covered in pumice stone. In one video, stones are seen covering the waves, while images show fishing ports ...
Off the coast of Yonaguni Island in Japan, a submerged structure has puzzled divers, researchers, and archaeologists since its discovery nearly four decades ago. The monument, hidden beneath the ...
Nov. 5 (UPI) --Large underwater drones may roam the East China Sea if Japanese plans to deter Chinese vessels near the Senkaku Islands are ratified by Japan's Cabinet. Tokyo wants to introduce ...
Deep-sea explorers scouring the world's oceans for sunken World War II ships are focusing in on debris fields deep in the Pacific, in an area where one of the most decisive battles of the time took ...
Underwater robots equipped with imaging sensors that can see through murky waters are at work inspecting bridges, docks, and pipelines in port areas of the earthquake- and tsunami-ravaged coastline of ...