Mt Fuji: sleeping giant?

Mt Fuji is an iconic volcano located close to the world’s biggest megacity, Tokyo. This unit investigates why tectonic activity makes this a hazardous location, the possible impacts of an eruption on Tokyo and its population, and how the Japanese government manages the hazard.

Try the quiz to see how much you know about tectonic processes, volcanoes and the impact of volcanic eruptions.

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