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 ...

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

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 ...

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 distinctive effect on the climate that is larger and more widespread than previously ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

A satellite image of the Tonga eruption. Images: NASA Earth Observatory / Joshua Stevens / Lauren Dauphin / CALIPSO data from NASA/CNES, MODIS and VIIRS data from NASA EOSDIS LANCE and GIBS ...

When Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai, an underwater volcano near Tonga in the South Pacific Ocean, erupted in 2022, scientists expected that it would spew enough water vapor into the stratosphere to push ...