The Hunga Tonga volcano eruption was one of the most powerful volcanic events in recent history, and it completely destroyed both the volcano itself and the island it once formed. This video provides ...

The explosive event increased atmospheric water vapor by 5%. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. More than eight months after ...

The atmospheric water vapor could also contribute to global warming. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. When an underwater ...

An underwater volcano near the South Pacific island nation of Tonga erupted on January 15. The eruption unleashed explosive forces that dwarfed the power of the Hiroshima atomic bomb, Nasa ...

A giant boulder in Tonga rode a wave from an ancient tsunami 7,000 years ago. The 1,300-ton rock traveled a distance twice ...

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 ...

A massive, cliff-top boulder in Tonga reveals a 7,000-year-old mega tsunami, offering new insights for coastal hazard ...

Nearly a mile deep, the Pacific Ocean volcano known as Axial Seamount is drawing increasing scrutiny from scientists who only ...

The researchers used numerical modelling to establish that wave heights of around 50 metres, and lasting around 90 seconds, ...

A major natural disaster that occurred three years ago could be impacting Australia’s climate this winter, and may continue ...

Analysis has shown a boulder weighing almost 1,200 tons in Tonga is one of the largest known wave-transported rocks in the world, providing new insights into the Pacific region's history and risk of ...

A volcanic eruption could cause temperatures to drop across northern Australia this winter, including in Far North Queensland ...