Eight minutes is not a long time, but it was enough on Sunday to confuse thousands of Kiwis on tenterhooks after … More
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Tsunami Threat Issued After 7.7 Mag Strikes Papua, New Guinea
KOKOPO, Papua New Guinea: A violent 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck an island chain off the north coast of Papua New … More
Kilauea Volcano Posturing For Major Eruption? 5.5 Strikes Southern Flank Of Caldera
A Magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck the south flank of Kīlauea Volcano on Hawaiʻi Island at 12:55 a.m. HST early Wednesday … More
Check Out This Animation Of All The Eruptions And Earthquakes At Kilauea: Do You See What Is Going On?
Animation of the last 100 days of activity at Kilauea Volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island, with earthquakes also included. That … More
7.6 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Vanuatu
A 7.6-magnitude earthquake has struck about 535km southeast of the Pacific nation of Vanuatu. The undersea earthquake occurred at 11:26 … More
Major Earthquake Strikes Vanuatu; Registering At 7.0 Magnitude
The Pacific nation of Vanuatu was struck by a 7.0 magnitude earthquake early on Friday prompting a tsunami warning. Minor … More