Volcano creates new Japanese island 620 miles south of Tokyo
An undersea volcano has created a new island 620 miles south of Tokyo. The eruption took place 500 meters from the uninhabited Nishinoshima Island, one of the subtropical Bonin Islands, forming new land in an archipelago that runs along the Pacific tectonic plate boundary commonly called the "ring of fire."
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