New Caledonia

UPDATED: 7.0-magnitude quake hits east of N. Caledonia, tsunami warning passes

  NOUMEA, France (AFP) -- A 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck east of the French territory of New Caledonia on Thursday, the…

7.7-magnitude earthquake generates small South Pacific tsunami

NOUMEA, France (AFP) -- A 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck in the South Pacific on Thursday, generating a small tsunami that caused…

Fresh 6.6 earthquake hits off New Caledonia: monitors

NOUMEA, France (AFP) -- A powerful new earthquake hit off New Caledonia Wednesday just hours after a strong tremor hit…

Tsunami warning as powerful 7.5 quake strikes off New Caledonia

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- A shallow and powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck off the Pacific islands of New Caledonia Wednesday, US…

Small tsunami waves after New Caledonia quake

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- A 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck off the eastern coast of New Caledonia on Wednesday and generated…

New Caledonia protects huge swathe of coral reefs

NOUMEA, France (AFP) -- New Caledonia agreed Tuesday to tougher protections around a huge swathe of some of the world's last…

7.2-magnitude quake hits off New Caledonia, no tsunami threat

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- A 7.2-magnitude earthquake hit off the coast of New Caledonia Friday in the tectonically active Pacific…

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