Tonga Volcano Eruption 2024. 15, 2022, it sent atmospheric shock waves, sonic booms, and tsunami waves around the world. New research is exploring the climate impact of the 2022 hunga tonga volcano eruption and challenging existing assumptions about its effects in the process.
A little over two years ago, the most powerful underwater volcano ever recorded erupted off the coast of the tiny island nation of tonga in the pacific ocean,. The eruption of the tonga volcano in january has been confirmed as the biggest explosion ever recorded in the atmosphere by modern instrumentation.