PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea – Weather satellites captured the eruption of Mt. Ulawun volcano in Papua New Guinea on Tuesday, sending some ash across the islands and snarling local air traffic.

Smoke from the volcano has ascended to a height of approximately 9.3 miles. The Japan Meteorological Agency warns that the volcanic eruption in Papua New Guinea might pose a risk to Japan.

But as the eruptions have become more violent, those who fled Kadovar will now have to be taken to the mainland. Papua New Guinea (PNG) is home to a number of active volcanoes. Witnesses on Blup ...

Earlier last year, the eruption of Bali's Mount Agung led ... And Mount Kadovar, a volcano in Papua New Guinea, has been spewing ash for weeks, causing the evacuation of thousands of people ...

A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck off the coast of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea, on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The quake occurred at a depth of 51 kilometers (31.6 ...

Miller: Lots. In September 1994, for example, we received an urgent request from the Rabaul Volcano Observatory in Papua New Guinea (see Planning for Disaster). An eruption was underway ...

There are fourteen countries in Oceania, including Papua New Guinea ... Ha'apai volcano erupted in 2022 causing a huge plume of ash, steam and gas to rise from the ocean. The eruption from ...