Japan has a new island. A volcanic eruption has given the 6,000 islands Japan archipelago this new island. It is located 1,200 km (745 miles) south of Tokyo in the Pacific Ocean, about 50km south of Minami Ioto, one of the southernmost islands of the Ogasawara group.

Undersea volcanic activity gives Japan a new island

Islands like Tongan with lakes, small seas filling depression, and weather conditions are ideal to study the origin of microbial life; which could be the scene with Mars as well

New island offers clues in search for life on Mars: NASA

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Undersea volcanic activity gives Japan a new island

New island offers clues in search for life on Mars: NASA