Upolu Island, Samoa (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Five years ago, when an 8.1 magnitude earthquake and tsunami hit the islands of Samoa in the Central South Pacific, elderly people struggled the ...

Starting in 2016, a team of researchers sponsored by the Tara Expeditions Foundation set out to study the remote reefs surrounding Samoa’s most populous island, Upolu, in the South Pacific Ocean ...

Researchers from the Seismological Society of America utilized a remote seismic station on Upolu, Samoa—part of ... The Samoa volcanic islands form as the Pacific tectonic plate drifts over ...

Manawanui ran aground near Upolu during a reef survey Rescue operations ... salvage and survey tasks around New Zealand and across the South West Pacific. New Zealand's Navy is already working ...