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Samoa

Cyclone Evan NZ bound – Jim Salinger

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 17 December 201217 December 2012

Tropical cyclone Evan has devastated Samoa and is currently causing strife in Fiji. Now, meteorologists are forecasting that a weakened […]

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Rare double earthquake behind tsunami warning confusion

Expert Q&A  |  Published: 19 August 201019 August 2010

New research into the earthquake responsible for the deadly 2009 tsunami in Samoa and Tonga, has shown that it was […]

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Media coverage: Double earthquake caused Pacific tsunami

In the News  |  Published: 19 August 201019 August 2010

The tsunami which devasted Tonga and Samoa in September of last year was caused by two almost simultaneous earthquakes, shows […]

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First major test of NZ tsunami gauge network

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 30 September 200930 September 2009

Several dozen people are dead in the Samoan islands following a magnitude 8.3 earthquake this morning that was centred 205 […]

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