The quake struck late morning local time 440 kilometers (273 miles) southwest of the capital Apia at a depth of 314 kilometers (195 miles), the US Geological Survey said.

A third child has reportedly died from dengue fever in Samoa. There is also an unconfirmed report of a fourth death — another ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A magnitude-6.6 earthquake struck in the South Pacific near the island nation of Samoa on Friday, but caused no apparent damage. The quake occurred 440 kilometers ...

According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the tremor struck some 440 kilometres southwest of Apia, Samoa’s capital.

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Iona was a tropical depression in the North Pacific Ocean Friday afternoon Samoa time, the National Hurricane Center said in its latest advisory.

A magnitude-6.6 earthquake has struck near Samoa, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake hit Friday morning local time, 440 kilometers southwest of the capital, Apia, at a depth ...