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  1. Hunga TongaHunga Haʻapai - Wikipedia

    Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai is a submarine volcano in the Kermadec-Tonga Ridge in South Pacific, a ridge formed by the convergent boundary where the Pacific Plate is subducted by the Indo-Australian …

  2. Tonga volcanic eruption had a much more devastating impact than we …

    May 5, 2025 · Led by researchers from the University of Auckland and Tonga, a recent study shows that Hunga’s eruption had far-reaching effects. It injected vast amounts of steam into the sky and …

  3. Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai - Global Volcanism Program

    The Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano includes small islands and shallow submarine reefs along the caldera rim of a much larger submarine edifice in the western South Pacific Ocean (figure 25), west …

  4. February 25, 2026: The 2022 Hunga Tonga Subsea Eruption – What …

    Feb 16, 2026 · In January 2022, a massive underwater volcano erupted at Tonga, shooting so much water into the stratosphere that water vapor levels there suddenly rose by 10%. The climate …

  5. Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai Volcano - VolcanoDiscovery

    Dec 22, 2025 · The table below lists all known eruptions (date in bold face) of Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcano in historic times and during the past 10,000 years. Updates on the most recent …

  6. Remaining land from Hunga eruption continues to erode, new aerial ...

    3 days ago · The remaining remnant of Hunga Tonga–Hunga Ha‘apai continues to erode, as shown in this aerial image captured during the recent volcanic survey. Photo/Supplied The deadly eruption …

  7. Tongans remember Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcano eruption, …

    Jan 15, 2026 · It is known as the day Tonga went black. January 15 marks four years since the devastating eruption of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcano and the tsunami that followed. …

  8. Dramatic Changes at Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha‘apai - Science@NASA

    Jan 24, 2022 · When a volcano in the South Pacific Kingdom of Tonga began erupting in late-December 2021 and then violently exploded in mid-January 2022, NASA scientist Jim Garvin and colleagues …

  9. Remembering Hunga TongaHunga Haʻapai eruption and tsunami

    On January 15, 2022, the Hunga Volcano unleashed a sudden and explosive eruption, causing destructive tsunami waves that reached Tonga's capital of Tongatapu within minutes. The tsunami …

  10. How the Tonga Hunga volcano produced the most intense lightning ... - BBC

    Jul 14, 2023 · The eruption of Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai produced one of the most extreme lightning storms ever and it has given scientists a unique glimpse into the volcano's secrets.