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The moment an underwater volcano violently erupted in Tonga has been captured by satellite imagery. Speeded-up footage from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shows the eruption ...

This stunning aerial shot highlights the "looming threat" of a volcanic island in Tonga, which could violently ... which is just out of shot in the satellite image. In "Tongan myths and tales ...

Tonga eruption as viewed from a satellite. The air pressure perturbations associated with the initial wave front was seen clearly on thousands of barometer records throughout the world.

On the 14th of January, 2022, the Hunga Tonga-Hunga ... However, the eruption this time was so ferociously powerful that the island was almost entirely destroyed, with satellite images taken ...

Tsunamis hurtled outward, engulfing villages in Tonga’s low-lying islands and crashing into shorelines as far away as Peru. It was one of the most powerful volcanic eruptions ever recorded.

A 2022 satellite photo shows smoke rising from a caldera on Tofua, highlighting the "looming threat" of the volcanic island.