Earthquakes Off Ecuador's Coast Spark Fear
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Dozens of earthquakes have hit Ecuador over the past week, sparking alarm in fishing villages and prompting a top geophysicist Tuesday to dismiss the chances of a major temblor or tsunami.
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Witness accounts from people who saw the huge waves triggered by an earthquake off the Indonesian coast.
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A surge of strong earthquakes under Mount St. Helens yesterday has seismologists worried that rock and ash could explode from the volcano&#39;s dome -- leading scientists to take the rare precaution of issuing a warning for a possible eruption.
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BENGKULU, Indonesia  - Frightened residents on Indonesia's Sumatra island huddled in tents outside their damaged homes on Friday, traumatized by the latest of nearly 40 aftershocks since a huge earthquake struck two days ago.
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An strong undersea earthquake on Thursday off central Indonesia's Nusa Tenggara island chain sparked panic and prompted a brief tsunami warning, but there were no reports of casualties or major damage.
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Powerful earthquakes terrorized Indonesia for a third day Friday as thousands of people slept outside in the hills, and seismologists warned that the worst may be yet to come
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Ecuador's Tungurahua volcano on Thursday hurled fiery rocks and sent a column of ash and steam 1 1/2 miles above its crater. Experts have warned that Tungurahua is poised for a major eruption within a matter of days or weeks.
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Hundreds of villagers in Ecuador leave their homes after a volcano shoots columns of ash several kilometres into the air.
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PENIPE, Ecuador  - Transito Gavilanez, a 70-year-old Ecuadorean farmer, has lived in and out of shelters since the "Throat of Fire" volcano began nine years ago to roar and spit fiery rock near rural hamlets tucked on its folds.
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SOMALIA and tourist paradise Seychelles appealed for aid today after heavy seas whipped up by the Asian earthquake killed at least 50 people thousands of kilometres away in Africa.
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Travel: Under siege from oil companies and loggers, the Huaorani of Ecuador are fighting back - through ecotourism.
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A strong earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia's Sumatra island Thursday, sending panicked residents fleeing from their homes and briefly triggering a tsunami warning.
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A strong earthquake shook a group of islands in Indonesia Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
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A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck in the seas near the remote, tsunami-ravaged Andaman and Nicobar islands, but caused no damage or casualties, officials said Monday.
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Scientists predict killer tsunamis could strike the Caribbean, which lacks a warning system even though its seabed is gouged by some of the world's deepest trenches, where the giant waves can be generated by tectonic activity, and its low-lying islands are heavily populated along their coastlines.
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Scientists in the US fear a volcano in Washington state could be on the verge of erupting. The area around Mount St Helens has been sealed off after geologists noticed a surge in seismic activity earlier this week.
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The surges produced by the earthquake off Indonesia hit east Africa and the islands off its coast.