An underwater volcano in Tonga dramatically changed the global climate by releasing massive steam, not just sulfur.

Research published in AGU examined how the volcano was able sent shockwaves into the cosmos. The eruption triggered ... island of Hunga-Tonga-Hunga-Ha'apai was wiped off the map.

A volcanic eruption in the South Pacific was so powerful that its shockwaves left the planet and reached space, new research shows. The 2022 underwater Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha‘apai eruption ...

Volcanoes erupting underwater have ... by University of Auckland and Tongan scientists. Research on Tonga's devastating 2022 Hunga eruption has just been published in the journal Nature Geoscience.

When the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcano blasted gas and ash 30 miles into the atmosphere, it definitely made waves. The question is, what kind? The eruption may have been the largest in a half ...

A satellite image of the Tonga eruption. Images: NASA Earth Observatory / Joshua Stevens / Lauren Dauphin / CALIPSO data from NASA/CNES, MODIS and VIIRS data from NASA EOSDIS LANCE and GIBS ...