The Hunga Tonga volcano has erupted explosively again, causing widespread concern and triggering a tsunami across the Pacific ...

The eruption of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcano in Tonga in January 2022 captured the world’s attention, not only because of its immense power but also for its potential to impact the Earth’s ...

A massive boulder named Maka Lahi was recently found about 650 feet from the edge of a cliff in Tonga, and researchers believe that it may have been deposited by a tsunami around 7,000 years ago.

The uninhabited volcanic island of Hunga-Tonga-Hunga-Ha’apai all but disappeared following the blast, according to satellite images from around 12 hours later. The Pacific archipelago was ...

Tonga faces some of the highest levels of disaster risk globally, with events like the eruption of Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai and frequent cyclones disrupting lives, livelihoods, and infrastructure.

The Nasa Earth Observatory said earlier that the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano spewed debris as high as 40km into the atmosphere during the eruption that triggered huge tsunami waves.

RIO DE JANEIRO -- Tonga is mostly an overlooked country at the Olympics, with a rather small delegation and just one medal in its entire history, a silver in 1996. But it provided perhaps the ...

According to local media, some 80,000 people in Tonga have been affected by the eruption and even two fatalities were reported. The activity of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcano generated high ...

St. Helens erupted in 1980, 57 people died; and when the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Haʻapai volcano in Tonga’s archipelago exploded in 2022 — a once-in-a-century event — the resulting tsunami ...

USGS said the quake hit at a depth of 243km around 137km from the closest town of Neiafu Sydney: A magnitude 6.4 earthquake rattled Tonga on Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey said ...

The rock called Maka Lahi is important in the mythology of the people of Tonga, and scientists have worked out part of its origin story. By Katherine Kornei Just a stone’s throw from the ocean ...