Iwo Jima: WWII in the Pacific
80 years ago, American Marines won a costly victory on the Pacific island of Iwo Jima.
The Forgotten Volcano That Cooled the Planet and Turned the Sun Green
A little-known volcano on a remote Pacific island may have been the source of one of the 19th century’s most powerful ...
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I've been to the 13 main Galápagos Islands. Every traveler should have these 9 incredible experiences while visiting.
Hike to the rim of one of the world's largest volcanic craters ... Although the islands are home to many, the blue-footed booby can be found along the Pacific coastline. This story was originally ...
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Hawaii’s Kilauea Volcano Erupts, Spewing Lava 330 Feet High
The eruption began at 10:16 a.m. when molten rock broke through the surface inside Halemaʻumaʻu Crater. Within 30 minutes, a vent blasted lava 330 feet (100 meters) high, according to the Hawaiian ...
Scientists use distant sensor to monitor American Samoa earthquake swarm
In late July to October 2022, residents of the Manu’a Islands in American Samoa felt the earth shake several times a day, raising concerns of an imminent volcanic eruption or tsunami.
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Volcano Watch — What’s shaking? Earthquake alerts explained
Volcano Watch is a weekly article and activity update written by US Geological Survey Hawaiian Volcano Observatory scientists ...
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Kilauea is spewing lava again. It is the Hawaii volcano’s latest activity in an on-and-off eruption
HONOLUL — Kilauea volcano began shooting lava into the air once again Tuesday on the Big Island of Hawaii. Kilauea, one of the world’s most active volcanoes, has been erupting on and off for ...
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Scientists say several thousand earthquakes detected near Greece’s island of Santorini
ATHENS, Greece — Scientists have detected several thousand earthquakes, the vast majority of them with small magnitudes, in just over two weeks near Greece’s volcanic island of Santorini ...