Remembering violent Tonga eruption three years on
First Person - RNZ Pacific reporter, Iliesa Tora, reflects on the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcanic eruption, saying people ...
Business Insider7 年
NASA satellites see formation of new island Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai
In 2014, a massive eruption formed the new island of Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai. But there's something about this island that has scientists stumped. Following is a transcript of the video.
This Island in the Caspian Sea Is Almost Gone
The island formed in early 2023, when a mud volcano in the Caspian Sea’s Kumani Bank, about 15 miles (24 kilometers) off the coast of Azerbaijan, burst. The landmass is called Chigil-Deniz, but based ...
Hackaday2 年
How The Hunga Tonga Volcano Eruption Was Felt Around The World
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 headlines as the country of ...
BBC5 年
New Tonga island 'now home to flowers and owls'
Scientists have found signs of life on one of the world's newest islands, just four years after it was spawned by a volcanic eruption. Unofficially known as Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai, it lies in ...
来自MSN3 个月
What caused the Hunga Tonga volcanic eruption, which released explosion equal to five ...
For two years, scientists were perplexed by what could have triggered the 2022 Hunga Tonga–Hunga Ha'apai volcano ... as high as 45 meters at nearby islands. Using seismic waveform modeling ...
The Washington Post1 年
The day an underwater volcano almost wiped out a nation
Charlotte Lytton and Matthew Abbott traveled to Tonga to report this story. All photographs were made in May 2023. Sept. 1 at 6:00 a.m. Warning: This graphic requires ...
Sydney Morning Herald9 年
The newest island on Earth
This speck rose from the sea in January between two established uninhabited volcanic islands - Hunga Tonga and Hunga Ha'apai - joining them together into one larger land mass. The island was ...
15-Minute Countdown: The Hidden Warning Before Tonga’s Volcano Exploded
In January 2022, the undersea volcano Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai erupted spectacularly, becoming one of the most powerful volcanic events of the century. It sent a plume 50 kilometers high, impacting ...
BBC3 年
Tonga tsunami: Communications 'may be down for two weeks'
Some of the islands' communications and power have now ... Watch: Satellite images capture eruption of Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai The underwater volcano erupted on Saturday, sending a plume of ...
Phys.org6 个月
New study disputes Hunga Tonga volcano's role in 2023–24 global warm-up
Andrew Dessler is exploring the climate impact of the 2022 Hunga Tonga volcano eruption and challenging existing assumptions about its effects in the process. The remarkable two-day event ...