Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai - Wikipedia
Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai is a submarine volcano in the Kermadec-Tonga Ridge in South Pacific, a ridge formed by the convergent boundary where the Pacific Plate is subducted by …
Tonga Eruption Blasted Unprecedented Amount of Water Into ... - NASA
Aug 2, 2022 · When the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano erupted on Jan. 15, it sent a tsunami racing around the world and set off a sonic boom that circled the globe twice. The …
2022 Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai eruption and tsunami
On 22 and 23 December 2021, 8-to-14-kilometre-high (5.0 to 8.7 mi) plumes containing sulfur dioxide drifted to the north-north-east and spread over the Niuatoputapu, Haʻapai and Vavaʻu …
Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai - Global Volcanism Program
The Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano includes small islands and shallow submarine reefs along the caldera rim of a much larger submarine edifice in the western South Pacific Ocean …
Tonga’s volcanic eruption could cause unusual weather for the …
May 30, 2024 · Our new research predicts how Hunga Tonga’s vast underwater eruption in 2022 will change winters worldwide for years to come – as far away as Australia, North America and …
Hunga volcano eruption cooled, rather than warmed, the …
5 days ago · The Hunga Tonga volcano erupted Jan. 15, 2022, from a vent just 200 meters below the ocean’s surface, shooting an enormous amount of water vapor, along with a moderate …
A volcanic eruption sent enough water vapor into the stratosphere …
Dec 20, 2023 · The eruption of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano on January 15, 2022, produced the largest underwater explosion ever recorded by modern scientific instruments, …
The Tonga eruption explained, from tsunami warnings to sonic …
Jan 15, 2022 · But in the past 24 hours, that volcano, named Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai, forced the world to sit up and pay attention. After a moment of calm earlier this month, its eruptive …
In depth: Surprising tsunamis caused by explosive eruption in Tonga
Aug 12, 2022 · Between January 14-15, 2022, volcanic explosions destroyed much of Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai, an uninhabited island in the Tonga archipelago in the southern Pacific …
Understanding the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai Event
Jun 13, 2022 · Between January 14-15, 2022, volcanic eruptions destroyed much of Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai, an uninhabited island in the Tonga archipelago in the southern Pacific …