Overall Green Earthquake alert in Papua New Guinea on 19 Sep 2019 23:59 UTC

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M 5.1 in Papua New Guinea on 19 Sep 2019 23:59 UTC

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New Zealand scientist helps fly drones in a volcanic crater, 4000km away

Thu, 19 Sep 2019 11:24:00 +0200Stuff (en)

In an upstairs room at a New Plymouth lifestyle block - with sweeping views across to Mt Taranaki - a scientist is helping colleagues fly drones into volcanic craters half a world away in Papua New Guinea. Their mission - to study gases in the plume to help better predict potential volcanic eruptions.

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