A VOLCANO in the South Pacific erupted with such force that it sent shockwaves into space, scientists have revealed. The enormous underwater eruption of Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha‘apai in January 2022 ...

He was with the Tongan Geological Services near Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai monitoring ... and find out what made it so unique. "We'll map the volcano and the sea floor, we'll do a lot of geophysics ...

New research shows the blast triggered secondary gravity waves that rattled the upper atmosphere, where satellites orbit.

The towering undersea volcano known as Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha‘apai had ... And it was a wake-up call. Locator map showing Tonga islands on globe, as well as location of volcano in relation to ...

An underwater volcano in Tonga dramatically changed the global climate by releasing massive steam, not just sulfur.

A volcanic eruption in the South Pacific was so powerful that its shockwaves left the planet and reached space, new research shows. The 2022 underwater Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha‘apai eruption ...

When the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcano blasted gas and ash 30 miles into the atmosphere, it definitely made waves. The question is, what kind? The eruption may have been the largest in a half ...

On the 14th of January, 2022, the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano began a gigantic eruption that would go on to peak in ferocity the next day. The uninhabited island volcano would quickly make ...

Volcanoes erupting underwater have a ... by University of Auckland and Tongan scientists. Research on Tonga's devastating 2022 Hunga eruption has just been published in the journal Nature Geoscience.

The Nasa Earth Observatory said earlier that the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano spewed debris as high as 40km into the atmosphere during the eruption that triggered huge tsunami waves.