into above cloud coverage. Thirty days later on January 17, 2019, Shindake erupted again, sending pyroclastic flows 1.5 kilometers to the southwest and northwest of the crater as well as an ash cloud 6 kilometers into the atmosphere. See also List of islands in Japan List of volcanoes in Japan References Further reading Siebert, Lee. Volcanoes of the World. University of California Press. (2008) Reed, Christina. Earth Science Decade by Decade. Infobase Publishing (2008) External links Kuchinoerabujima - Japan Meteorological Agency - Japan Meteorological Agency Kuchinoerabujima Volcano - Geological Survey of Japan Ōsumi Islands Stratovolcanoes of Japan Active volcanoes VEI-4 volcanoes Volcanoes of Kagoshima Prefecture 20th-century volcanic events Islands of Kagoshima Prefecture Holocene stratovolcanoes