Japan’s Scariest Sleeping Volcano is Filling With Magma Again

Scientists are closely watching one of Japan’s most dangerous volcanoes after signs showed magma may be building beneath it again. Pressure changes, seismic activity, and underground movement suggest the volcano is slowly reactivating after years of relative silence. Experts warn that even quiet volcanoes can become dangerous with little warning once magma begins to rise. In a country shaped by volcanic forces, discoveries like this are taken very seriously. Watch now to uncover why Japan’s “sleeping” volcano may not stay asleep for much longer. Credit: Deception island: by European Union, Copernicus Sentinel-2 imagery, Creative Commons CC0 License https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/ https://www.copernicus.eu/en/media/image-day-gallery/deception-island with UploadWizard Yellowstone Caldera: by Kbh3rd, Creative Commons CC0 License https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/ https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Yellowstone_Caldera.svg Kikai K-Ah tephra 7,3ka: by Yug, Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Kikai_K-Ah_tephra_7,3ka.svg Sannai IMG 20161009 143947: by G41rn8, Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.en https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Sannai_IMG_20161009_143947.jpg Ichikawa in the Jōmon Period: by Fred Cherrygarden, CC-BY-SA-4.0 https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/ https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ichikawa_in_the_J%C5%8Dmon_Period.jpg 2012: by Columbia Pictures, Centropolis Entertainment, Farewell Productions, The Mark Gordon Company https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1190080/companycredits/?ref_=tt_dt_cmpy Animation is created by Bright Side. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Music from TheSoul Sound: https://thesoul-sound.com/ Check our Bright Side podcast on Spotify and leave a positive review! https://open.spotify.com/show/0hUkPxD34jRLrMrJux4VxV Subscribe to Bright Side: https://goo.gl/rQTJZz ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Our Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brightplanet/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brightside.official TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@brightside.official?lang=en Stock materials (photos, footages and other): https://www.depositphotos.com https://www.shutterstock.com https://www.eastnews.ru ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For more videos and articles visit: http://www.brightside.me ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This video is made for entertainment purposes. We do not make any warranties about the completeness, safety and reliability. Any action you take upon the information in this video is strictly at your own risk, and we will not be liable for any damages or losses. It is the viewer's responsibility to use judgement, care and precaution if you plan to replicate.