The underwater explosion caused the eruption of the Tonga volcano
The Hunga Tonga-Hunga Haʻapai volcanic eruption on January 15 produced the largest atmospheric explosion in recorded history. Credit: NASA / GOES / NOAA / NESDIS Researchers are beginning to find out why the eruption of a submarine volcano in Tonga was so explosive and what happened next. Evidence gathered by two groups suggests that when …
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