Regarding the large-scale eruption that occurred at the volcano of Papua New Guinea in the South Pacific Ocean, the Japan Meteorological Agency was investigating whether there was a tsunami in Japan, but announced that "there is no impact of the tsunami on Japan."

According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, a large-scale eruption occurred at Manam volcano in Papua New Guinea in the South Pacific Ocean at around 6:50 pm Japan time.



According to the Volcanic Ash Information Center in Darwin, Australia, the volcanic ash has reached about 15 km above the sky from images of the meteorological satellite "Himawari".



The Japan Meteorological Agency was investigating the existence of a tsunami to Japan regarding this eruption, but no noticeable change in tide level was observed at domestic and overseas tide stations, and at 2:00 am on the 9th, "there was no effect of the tsunami on Japan." Was announced.