volcanic activity
Honolulu, HAWAII — Earthquakes have been felt since late July in the Manuʻa Islands of American Samoa in the South Pacific. These earthquakes are likely associated with magmatic activity beneath the islands. The USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO) is working closely with federal partners,...

![This reference map depicts the volcanic islands of American Samoa, and specifically the Manu‘a Islands of Ofu, Olosega, and Ta‘ū. Two seismometers (pink squares on map) have thus far been deployed on Ta‘ū and Olosega, the data from which suggest that the earthquakes are occurring in the vicinity of Ta‘ū. [courtesy USGS]](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/manua_usgs_map_copyweb.png?itok=Quirnrn-)