Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai () is a submarine volcano in the South Pacific located about 30 km (19 mi) south of the submarine volcano of Fonuafoʻou and 65 km (40 mi) north of Tongatapu, Tonga's main island.
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The Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcano includes the small islands of Hunga Tonga and Hunga Ha'apai along with shallow reefs along the caldera rim of a much ...
Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai is 65 kilometres (40 mi) north of Tongatapu, the country's main island, and is part of the highly active Tonga–Kermadec Islands ...
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 ...
Nov 21, 2022 · Scientists have discovered the true ferocity of a huge volcanic eruption off the coast of Tonga in ...
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Jan 26, 2024 · It's 2½ kilometres high, about 30 kilometres across. It would be very impressive if you saw it on land, but underwater it's just one of many ...
The eruption triggered tsunami waves of up to 15m which struck the west coast of Tongatapu, 'Eua and Ha'apai. Ashfall covered an area of at least five square ...
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 ...
Jun 28, 2022 · The volcano lies at 20°32.7′S 175°23.6′W, 65 km to the NNW of Tongatapu island and the Tongan capital Nukuʻalofa. HTHH is an active ...
Nov 22, 2022 · On January 15, 2022, Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcano unleashed a tremendous blast ...
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