#US Geological Survey
No Large Tsunami From 7.3-Magnitude Japan Quake
The earthquake that occurred early Friday night, Japan time, caused a three-foot high tsunami on parts of the island of Honshu.
No Hawaii Threat From Kuril Islands Quake
The 6.8 magnitude tremor occurred in one of the world’s most seismically active areas.
No Tsunami From Earthquake in Chile
No significant damage was reported from the 6.1-magnitude tremor.
Lack of Data Affected Tsunami Warning Status
Questions about the quake’s magnitude and the location of sensors hampered scientists’ ability to predict the severity of Saturday’s tsunami.
Scientists Study Lava Link Between Kilauea, Mauna Loa
Geologists say the key appears to be the properties of a semi-molten magma source 50 miles below the Big Island volcanoes.
No Tsunami Threat From Aleutians Earthquake
The tremor that struck at 1:40 p.m. Hawaii time did not generate a Pacific-wide tsunami.
Habitat of Rare Hawaiian Forest Birds Expanding
Researchers say three rare species of Hawaiian forest birds have been observed at elevations lower than seen in decades.
New Publication Marks HVO’s Century of Science
A new booklet published by the US Geological Survey documents 100 years of volcano science at the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory.
