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Home » Volcanic eruption

Tag: Volcanic eruption

“Mommy, I’m Cold”

By Olive Natalie Mafi January 7, 2023January 9, 2023

A single mother’s struggle during the 15th of January, Volcanic Eruption, Tonga. “I have never cried this much in all my life.”

Tonga volcano eruption continues to astonish

By Jonathan Amos December 23, 2022December 23, 2022

Magnitude 5.8 seismic waves generated just over 10 minutes into the climactic eruption near Tonga were picked up at more than 400 monitoring stations around the globe, Scientists say

Tonga volcano eruption blasted millions of tonnes of water into space

By Joel Achenbach December 23, 2022December 23, 2022

Tonga volcanic eruption in January sent as much as 4 million metric tonnes of water vapour into space, according to new research

Tonga volcanic eruption reshaped Pacific seafloor

By Jonathan Amos December 21, 2022December 21, 2022

A survey by experts shows the Tonga volcanic eruption in January reshaped Pacific seafloor by violent debris flows out to a distance of over 50 miles

Tonga volcano sea floor map reveals ‘mind-blowing’ cavity left behind by eruption

By Mark Doman and Alex Palmer November 25, 2022November 25, 2022

NIWA team discover that volcanic eruption in Tonga discharged at least 9.5 cubic kilometres of displaced material, making it one of the most massive eruptions in the world

Remote undersea volcano likely erupting in Pacific Ocean

By Jennifer Sinco Kelleher November 23, 2022November 23, 2022

Ahyi Seawall, an isolated underwater volcano is believed to currently erupting since October, but scientists are unsure because of its distant location which is very hard to reach

Tongan volcano eruption unleashed highest plume on record

By Will Dunham November 9, 2022November 9, 2022

Tonga’s underwater volcanic eruption produced the highest recorded plume that has extended more than halfway to space, researchers say

Geological Society declares end to Tongan volcanic eruption

By Sibete Ietaake October 28, 2022October 28, 2022

Volcano Watch team on Home Reef announce that volcanic eruption on the island has ended

New island discovered in Pacific Ocean after Tonga underwater volcano eruption

By NZ Herald Staff October 5, 2022October 5, 2022

According to Nasa Earth Observatory, the new baby island spotted in the middle of the ocean hours after Tonga’s underwater volcano erupted might not be here to stay

Elusive atmospheric wave detected during Tonga volcanic eruption

By University of Hawaii October 4, 2022October 4, 2022

Researchers find a special atmospheric wave during Tonga volcanic eruption that has never proven to occur in nature, until now

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