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    In December 2021, an eruption began on Hunga TongaHunga Haʻapai, a submarine volcano in the Tongan archipelago in the southern Pacific Ocean. The eruption...
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    Hunga TongaHunga Haʻapai (listen) is a submarine volcano in the South Pacific located about 30 km (19 mi) south of the submarine volcano of Fonuafoʻou...
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    the largest volcanic eruption of the 21st century is the 2022 Hunga TongaHunga Haʻapai eruption and tsunami, and the deadliest are the 2018 Volcán de...
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    capital village of Haʻapai District is Pangai, which is located on Lifuka. Haʻapai comprises 51 islands that lie directly west of the Tonga Trench. They constitute...
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    The capital city was struck by the tsunami caused by the 2022 Hunga TongaHunga Haʻapai eruption. There is reportedly significant damage to the capital...
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    1 km wide by 2 km long was created adjacent to the island of Hunga TongaHunga Ha'apai 65 kilometers northwest of Nuku'alofa. The volcanic eruption has...
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    2022 a tsunami caused by an eruption of the Hunga TongaHunga Haʻapai volcano swept through many parts of Tonga. Many places in Australia and other countries...
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    itself, which makes it unique in the Pacific. In January 2022, the Hunga TongaHunga Haʻapai volcano, 65 km (40 mi) north of the main island of Tongatapu,...
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  • 293; -174.632 (Tanoa) Hunga Haʻapai 20°32′35″S 174°24′22″W / 20.543°S 174.406°W / -20.543; -174.406 (Hunga Haʻapai) Hunga Tonga 20°32′02″S 174°22′26″W...
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    of Taal Volcano in the Philippines. The 2022 eruption of Hunga TongaHunga Ha'apai in Tonga. In 1980, volcanologist George P. L. Walker proposed Hatepe...
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  • new island off Tonga". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 8 December 2016. Retrieved 29 July 2009. "Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai". Global Volcanism...
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    Tupou VI (redirect from Tupou VI of Tonga)
    temporarily relocated from the Royal Palace following the eruption of Hunga TongaHunga Haʻapai and the ensuing tsunami. On 2 February 2024 while Prime Minister...
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    the Rabaul area, which has had VEI 6 eruptions, as well as the Hunga TongaHunga Haʻapai area which had a VEI 5–6 eruption in 2022. The oral histories...
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  • the Tonga Cable System that went online in April 2018. On 15 January 2022, following a volcanic eruption on the island of Hunga TongaHunga Haʻapai, the...
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    Satellite images of the 15 January 2022 eruption of Hunga Tonga-Hunga Haʻapai...
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    flow on Monday afternoon 20 September 2021. Sentinel-2 image of Hunga TongaHunga Haʻapai island on 20 December 2021 (the only major subaerial part of the...
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    Rigby, S. E. (August 9, 2022). "Energetic output of the 2022 Hunga TongaHunga Ha'apai volcanic eruption from pressure measurements". Shock Waves. 32...
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  • Thumbnail for COVID-19 pandemic in Tonga
    during the aftermath of the 2022 Hunga TongaHunga Ha'apai eruption and tsunami as other countries delivered aid. Tonga had followed a "Covid-free" policy...
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    home remittances to family members (often aged) who prefer to remain in Tonga. Tongans themselves often have to operate in two different contexts, which...
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    Music of Tonga refers to music derived from the island Tonga in the islands of Polynesia. Music of Tonga today generally falls under the category of traditional...
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  • Thumbnail for 2009 Tonga undersea volcanic eruption
    The 2009 Tonga undersea volcanic eruption began on 16 March 2009, near the island of Hunga Tonga, approximately 62 kilometres (39 mi) from the Tongan...
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    still not been resolved. Tonga-Kermadec Ridge Tonga Trench Kermadec Trench Lau Basin Havre Trough Hunga_TongaHunga_Haʻapai Smith, Ian E. M.; Price, Richard...
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    it had even happened. Volcanoes portal Indonesia portal 2022 Hunga TongaHunga Haʻapai eruption and tsunami - Similar sized eruption in 2022 Fair Wind...
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    anomaly 23,000 Mount Pinatubo  Philippines 1991 34 6 −0.5 1,202 Hunga TongaHunga Haʻapai  Tonga 2022 58 5–6 ? 6 Sources: Oppenheimer (2003), and Smithsonian...
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    Christianity is the predominant religion in Tonga, with Methodists having the most adherents. The constitution of Tonga establishes the freedom of religion,...
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  • Indonesia 2014 7 Jabal al-Tair 3 Yemen 2007 6 Hunga TongaHunga Haʻapai 5 Tonga 2022 2021–22 Hunga TongaHunga Haʻapai eruption and tsunami 6 Karangetang 2 Indonesia...
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    Andrew T.; Schmauß, Simeon (2022). "The January 2022 eruption of Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcano reached the mesosphere". Science. 378 (6619): 554–557...
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  • (secondary coordinates) This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Tonga. Peate, David W.; Kokfelt, Thomas F.; Hawkesworth, Chris J.; van Calsteren...
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    years. On 21 January 2022, Spey was deployed to Tonga as relief aid due to the 2022 Hunga TongaHunga Ha'apai eruption and tsunami. In March a survey by the...
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    (1886), St. Helens (1980), El Chichón (1982), Puyehue (2011), Hunga TongaHunga Haʻapai (2022) 6 > 10 km3 Plinian / Ultra-Plinian Colossal > 20 km 50–100...
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