Tag: #Geologist

  • Volanic eruption creates new island in Tongan archipelago

    Nuku’alofa, Tonga, Nov 7 (AFP/APP): An undersea volcanic eruption in the Tongan archipelago has sunk one island and created another three times larger, according to a report by geologists released Thursday. Taaniela Kula, of the Tonga Geological Service, said the new Lateiki island is estimated to be about 100 metres (110 yards) wide and 400…