Nuku’alofa, Apr 17 (SPA/APP): A 4.9-magnitude earthquake struck the South Pacific islands of Tonga on Thursday. According to the US Geological Survey, the earthquake occurred 146 kilometers east of ...

David Zentz / Aurora Select One of Lucy Jones’ first memories is of an earthquake ... as science adviser for risk reduction at the USGS, working on a project to establish steps that people ...

But for busy people, here’s a summary of things you should know about what to do before, during and after an earthquake in Japan. If you’re on public transport: Follow the same guidelines ...