Category Archives: Samoa

5,293 Global Earthquakes from 1973 to 2013.

Posted on April 9, 2013 by

April 9, 2013: 5,293 Global Earthquakes from 1973 to 2013: I downloaded all earthquakes, with a magnitude of 6.0 or greater, from January 1, 1973 to April 8, 2013. This produced a data set of 5,293 global earthquakes, which I … Continue reading →

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40 Years of Global Earthquakes by Region.

Posted on February 3, 2013 by

February 3, 2013 – 40 Years of Global Earthquakes by Region: The chart above reflects global earthquakes, greater than or equal to 7.0 magnitude, by five regions of the world over the last 40 years. The SW (south-west) Pacific was the … Continue reading →

Posted in Africa, Alaska Earthquakes, Aleutian Islands Earthquakes, American Samoa, Argentina, Australia, Bolivia, California, Chile, Chile-Bolvia, China, Death, Disasters, Earthquake, Ecuador, Egypt, European Union, Events, Fiji, Greece, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Japan, Kamchatka Peninsula, Mexico, Misc, Miscellaneous, Nature, New Caledonia, New Zealand, News, North-East Pacific, Pacific Ocean, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Peru-Bolvia, Philippines, Ring of Fire, Russia, Samoa, South Pacific Ocean, The Kingdom of Tonga, The Ring of Fire, The Sandwich Islands, The Solomom Islands, United States, Vanuatu, Venezuela | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Picture of the Day – Sunset in American Samoa.

Posted on December 3, 2012 by

December 3, 2012 – Picture of the Day: Sunset at the United States National Park of American Samoa on Ofu Island.  Note: Published 8/25/2012. The Master of Disaster

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6,372 Years of Global Volcanic Eruptions.

Posted on April 15, 2012 by

April 15, 2012 – 6,372 Years of Global Volcanic Eruptions: I downloaded all volcanic eruptions, from 4360 B.C. to 2012 A.D.; which is a total of 6,372 years. I graphed the volcanic eruptions by VEI (Volcanic Explosive Index), which is … Continue reading →

Posted in Argentina, Australia, Chile, Disasters, Ecuador, Iceland, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Japan, Mexico, Misc, Miscellaneous, Nature, New Caledonia, New Zealand, News, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Philippines, Russia, Samoa, The Kingdom of Tonga, The Ring of Fire, The Sandwich Islands, The Solomom Islands, United States, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Volcanoes | Tagged , , , | 4 Comments

Major Global Earthquakes Over the Last 2,000 Years.

Posted on April 7, 2012 by

April 7, 2012 Major Global Earthquakes Over the last 2,000 Years: The world map above was produced from the NOAA website. It reflects all global earthquakes greater than or equal to 7.0 magnitude. To interpret the map, use the following … Continue reading →

Posted in Afghanistan, Africa, American Samoa, Argentina, Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Countries, Cuba, Death, Disasters, Earthquake, Ecuador, Egypt, European Union, Fiji, France, Germany, Greece, Honduras, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Japan, Libya, Madagascar, Mexico, New Caledonia, New Zealand, North Korea-N, Norway, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Philippines, Portugal, Russia, Samoa, Spain, Switzerland, Syria, The Kingdom of Tonga, The Sandwich Islands, The Solomom Islands, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States, Vanuatu, Venezuela | Tagged , | 7 Comments

352 Global Earthquakes, >= 7.0 Magnitude by Country.

Posted on April 3, 2012 by

April 3, 2012 – Significant Global Earthquakes by Country: I downloaded 352 global earthquakes from 1973 to 2012, greater than or equal to (>=) 7.0 magnitude. I sorted the quantity by country from highest to lowest and graphed the results … Continue reading →

Posted in Aleutian Islands Earthquakes, Australia, California, Chile, Chile-Bolvia, China, Death, Disasters, Earthquake, Events, Fiji, Indonesia, Japan, Mexico, Misc, Miscellaneous, Nature, New Caledonia, New Zealand, News, Pacific Ocean, Papua New Guinea, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Peru-Bolvia, Philippines, Philippines, Ring of Fire, Russia, Samoa, The Kingdom of Tonga, The Ring of Fire, The Sandwich Islands, The Solomom Islands, United States, Vanuatu | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

A 6.9 Magnitude Earthquake Struck in the Loyalty Islands Region of the South Pacific Ocean Less than two hours ago.

Posted on March 3, 2012 by

March 3, 2012 – A 6.9 Magnitude Earthquake Struck near the Loyalty Islands less than two hour ago: The powerful quake was 111 miles west of Lle Hunter, Loyalty Islands (LI), New Caledonia (NC); 161 milesESE of Tadine, LI, NC; … Continue reading →

Posted in Australia, Earthquake, Events, Fiji, Misc, Miscellaneous, Nature, New Caledonia, New York City, New Zealand, News, Pacific Ocean, Papua New Guinea, Ring of Fire, Samoa, South Pacific Ocean, The Kingdom of Tonga, The Sandwich Islands, The Solomom Islands, Vanuatu | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

5,328 Global Earthquakes by East and West Longitude.

Posted on February 14, 2012 by

February 14, 2012 – Global Earthquakes by East and West Longitude: The picture changes considerably when considering how many global earthquakes occurred, in terms of North and South Latitude (above or below the Earth’s Equator – posted two days ago) … Continue reading →

Posted in American Samoa, Australia, Chile, Earthquake, Fiji, Indonesia, Japan, Misc, Miscellaneous, New Caledonia, New Zealand, News, Pacific Ocean, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Philippines, Ring of Fire, Russia, Samoa, Saudi Arabia, The Kingdom of Tonga, The Ring of Fire, The Sandwich Islands, The Solomom Islands, United Kingdom, United States, Vanuatu, Venezuela | Tagged , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Global Earthquakes by North or South Latitude.

Posted on February 12, 2012 by

February 12, 2012 – Global Earthquakes by North or South Latitude: I downloaded all global earthquakes greater than or equal to 6.0 magnitude; from January 1, 1973 to February 11, 2012; and graphed the results above by north or south … Continue reading →

Posted in Alaska Earthquakes, Aleutian Islands Earthquakes, American Samoa, Argentina, Australia, Bolivia, California, Chile, China, Earthquake, Ecuador, Events, Fiji, Indonesia, Japan, Mexico, Misc, Miscellaneous, Nature, New Caledonia, New Zealand, News, Pacific Ocean, Papua New Guinea, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Philippines, Philippines, Ring of Fire, Russia, Samoa, South Pacific Ocean, The Kingdom of Tonga, The Ring of Fire, The Sandwich Islands, The Solomom Islands, United States, Vanuatu, Venezuela | Tagged , | 5 Comments

A 6.0 Magnitude Earthquake Struck the South Pacific in Indonesia.

Posted on December 13, 2011 by

December 13, 2011 – A 6.0 Magnitude Earthquake Struck near Gorontalo, Sulawesi, Indonesia: The very earthquake prone south-west Pacific Ocean region, saw a 6.0 magnitude earthquake hit 42 miles south of Gorontalo, Sulawesi, Indonesia. At a relatively deep 160 kilometers … Continue reading →

Posted in Earthquake, Events, Fiji, Indonesia, Misc, Miscellaneous, Nature, New Caledonia, New York City, New Zealand, News, Pacific Ocean, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Ring of Fire, Samoa, South Pacific Ocean, The Kingdom of Tonga, The Ring of Fire, The Solomom Islands, Vanuatu | Tagged , , , , , , , | 1 Comment