Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A volcano that erupted in the southwest Pacific Ocean has started to create a new island. On Sept. 10, a volcano erupted on Home ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Pacific nation of Tonga is made up of 170 islands, but it just welcomed its newest addition – thanks to an underwater volcano.

A new 6-acre island in the Pacific Ocean, caused by an underwater volcano eruption, has been seen from space On September 10, the Home Reef underwater volcano in Tonga began rumbling to life. The ...

The eruption of an underwater volcano just gifted the Earth a new island in the southwest Pacific Ocean. On Sept. 10, a submarine volcano named Home Reef — located about 150 miles north of Tonga — ...

A volcanic eruption created a new but possibly fickle island in the middle of the South Pacific sea. An underwater volcano next to the island kingdom of Tonga erupted in early September, causing ...

The Central Tonga Islands welcomed the birth of a new baby -- a baby island, that is.The new baby island emerged in the southwest Pacific Ocean, where underwater volcanoes are plentiful. One of these ...