Tonga volcanic eruption is a '1-in-1,000-year event,' volcanologist says

2022-01-18T21:52+0100pri (en)

Three deaths have been confirmed in the Pacific nation of Tonga after a massive underwater volcano in the South Pacific erupted on Saturday. The eruption of the Hunga Tonga Hunga Ha’apai volcano, located just 40 miles away from Tonga’s main island, Tongatapu, sent a mushroom cloud of volcanic ash....

Tonga volcanic eruption is a '1-in-1,000-year event,' volcanologist says

2022-01-18T21:32+0100newsnow-co-uk (en)

Three deaths have been confirmed in the Pacific nation of Tonga after a massive underwater volcano in the South Pacific erupted on Saturday. The eruption of the Hunga Tonga Hunga Ha’apai volcano, located just 40 miles away from Tonga’s main island, Tongatapu, sent a mushroom cloud of volcanic ash....

Is the tide level change “unprecedented” true? Delays in tsunami warnings and disaster prevention information-Weathernews

2022-01-18T20:46+0100archyde (en)

The eruption occurred in Tonga after 13:00 JST on Saturday, 15th. Since a huge umbrella-shaped eruption could be immediately confirmed on the meteorological satellite image, it was judged that the eruption was a very large scale, so information for aircraft was promptly transmitted. About an hour later, a tide level change of 0.

Asia and the Pacific: Weekly Regional Humanitarian Snapshot (11 - 17 January 2022)

2022-01-18T14:24+0100reliefWeb (en)

TONGA. An eruption of the Hunga Tonga Hunga Ha-apai underwater volcano on 15 January caused a tsunami and ash fall in Tonga, with a 5km wide and 20km high plume of ash, steam and gas. The eruption was one of the biggest in Tonga in the past 30 years. Following the eruption, a tsunami wave of 1.

Cyclone Cody made predicting Tonga eruption tsunami spread harder

2022-01-18T11:38+0100newsnow-co-uk (en)

Scientists were unable to predict the speed with which a tsunami would reach New Zealand after the eruption. Instead, Crown research agency GNS Science tracked the tsunami using the network of Deep-ocean Assessment and Report of Tsunamis (DART) buoys littered across the South Pacific.

Tonga eruption: Ash cloud disrupts Pacific flights

2022-01-18T11:32+0100independent-UK (en)

Concern for Tonga grew yesterday after thick ash across the island’s main airport runway prevented aid flights from New Zealand bringing in supplies and assistance. A tall ash cloud has also been disrupting flights since a “There’s been a lot of challenges there with the ash cloud and the....

Is Korea a tsunami-free zone?

2022-01-18T10:25+0100inquirer (en)

Data shows this is not a mere theory. Records of the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910) show multiple cases of earthquake-induced waves in the 17th century, with one in July 31, 1668 in Pyeongan Province — now part of North Korea — being caused by the earthquake in China’s Shandong region.

Tsunami Advisory Lifted in Bay Area, Other West Coast Areas After Undersea Volcano Eruption

2022-01-18T02:23+0100nbcbayarea (en)

In Berkeley, evacuation orders were for boats and docks at the Berkeley Marina , according to a police spokesperson. Berkeley police told NBC Bay Area that 113 people were evacuated form the Marine shoreline area and access was restricted as a mandatory evacuation order was issued.

Cyclone Cody made predicting Tonga eruption tsunami spread harder

2022-01-17T23:18+0100Stuff (en)

Scientists were unable to predict the speed with which a tsunami would reach New Zealand after the eruption. Instead, Crown research agency GNS Science tracked the tsunami using the network of Deep-ocean Assessment and Report of Tsunamis (DART) buoys littered across the South Pacific.

Tonga eruption rewrites rules on tsunamis

2022-01-17T17:48+0100newsnow-co-uk (en)

In terms of explosiveness, Cronin compared the Hunga-Tonga-Hunga-Ha’apai eruption to the 1991 Mount Pinatubo eruption in the Philippines, and the Krakatoa eruption of 1883. Cronin said that was based on satellite imagery, and reports of where the shock waves and sound waves were felt or heard.

The most explosive eruption in 30 years, Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai rewrites tsunami rules

2022-01-17T17:17+0100Stuff (en)

The beginning Hunga-Tonga-Hunga-Ha’apai is a very active volcano. Located about 65 kilometres from Tonga’s main island, Tongatapu, Hunga erupted several times in the 20th century, and most recently in 2009, and then again in December 2014 and January 2015. The most recent eruption began on December 20.

GT Voice: Pacific island countries need Chinese investment

2022-01-17T13:37+0100globaltimes (en)

The satellite image taken by Himawari-8, a Japan ese weather satellite, and released by the agency, shows an undersea volcano eruption near the Pacific nation of Tonga on January 15, 2022.Photo: VCG The massive eruption of an underwater volcano off Tonga, which triggered tsunami waves to hit the....

Catastrophes Eruption et tsunami: gros dégâts aux Tonga, sans internet pour encore "deux semaines"

2022-01-17T12:26+0100ipreunion (fr)

L'éruption de samedi a été si puissante qu'elle a été entendue jusqu'en Alaska, déclenchant un tsunami dans le Pacifique qui a inondé des côtes du Japon aux Etats-Unis, et tué deux personnes au Pérou. La Nouvelle-Zélande a envoyé un avion de reconnaissance tôt lundi pour "une évaluation initiale de....

Eruption et tsunami : gros dégâts aux Tonga, sans internet pour encore "deux semaines"

2022-01-17T11:22+0100geo (fr)

L'éruption de samedi a été si puissante qu'elle a été entendue jusqu'en Alaska, déclenchant un tsunami dans le Pacifique qui a inondé des côtes du Japon aux Etats-Unis, et tué deux personnes au Pérou. La Nouvelle-Zélande a envoyé un avion de reconnaissance tôt lundi 17 janvier pour "une évaluation....

1ST TIME SEEN IN JAPAN Shock waves blamed for high tidal surge after Tonga eruption January 17, 2022 Tsunami experts theorize that shock waves produced after a massive underwater volcanic eruption near Tonga on Jan. 15 caused the higher tidal levels seen along Japan's Pacific coastline.

2022-01-17T10:59+0100ajw (en)

Tsunami experts theorize that shock waves produced after a massive underwater volcanic eruption near Tonga on Jan. 15 caused the higher tidal levels seen along Japan 's Pacific coastline. It was the first time that an underwater volcanic eruption abroad caused surges in the sea level that affected Japan.

‘Last generation’ teacher vows to pass down Kobe quake memories January 17, 2022 NEW

2022-01-17T10:59+0100ajw (en)

It took Genki Hasegawa about 10 years before he felt ready to publicly describe his experience of losing loved ones in a disaster, and the nightmares, tears and feelings of regret that followed. Now 35, Hasegawa, on the 27th anniversary of the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake, renewed his pledge to keep victims’ stories alive for future generations.

Shock waves blamed for high tidal surge after Tonga eruption

2022-01-17T10:47+0100newsnow-co-uk (en)

Tsunami experts theorize that shock waves produced after a massive underwater volcanic eruption near Tonga on Jan. 15 caused the higher tidal levels seen along Japan 's Pacific coastline. It was the first time that an underwater volcanic eruption abroad caused surges in the sea level that affected Japan.

Per ora non sono stati segnalati morti nell'arcipelago, ma le comunicazioni sono ancora interrotte e i voli militari di ricognizione dei danni sono appena partiti

2022-01-17T10:11+0100ilpost (it)

Lunedì la Nuova Zelanda e l’Australia hanno inviato alcuni aerei militari verso l’arcipelago di Tonga per cercare di stabilire i danni provocati dallo causato dall’ eruzione del vulcano sottomarino Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai, e che sabato aveva raggiunto le zone costiere delle isole del paese.

Eruption volcanique dans le Pacifique: gros dégâts signalés aux Tonga, la menace est désormais terminée

2022-01-17T08:18+0100levif (fr)

The scene at the Santa Cruz Harbor as a tsunami generated tidal surge causing damage Saturday morning Vern Fisher (@VFisher45) January 15, 2022 L'éruption de samedi a été si puissante qu'elle a été entendue jusqu'en Alaska, déclenchant un tsunami dans le Pacifique qui a inondé des côtes du Japon aux Etats-Unis, et tué deux personnes au Pérou.

Bay Area Tongans Wait in Hope and Fear for News of Family After Tsunami - KQED

2022-01-17T07:40+0100google-top-stories (en)

The tsunami threat around the Pacific from a huge undersea volcanic eruption began to recede Sunday, while the extent of damage to Tonga remained unclear to family and loved ones back in the Bay Area. The eruption cut the internet to Tonga, leaving friends and family members around the world....

Eruption volcanique et tsunami: gros dégâts aux îles Tonga, coupées du monde pour encore "deux semaines"

2022-01-17T07:36+0100varmatin (fr)

L'éruption de samedi a été si puissante qu'elle a été entendue jusqu'en Alaska , déclenchant un tsunami dans le Pacifique qui a inondé des côtes du Japon aux Etats-Unis, et tué deux personnes au Pérou. La Nouvelle-Zélande a envoyé un avion de reconnaissance tôt lundi pour "une évaluation initiale de....

National All of Japan's 47 prefectures sent officials to disaster areas, survey shows

2022-01-17T07:29+0100japantimes (en)

All 47 prefectures and 20 major cities across Japan sent officials to support areas affected by natural disasters over the five years through fiscal 2020, which ended in March of last year, according to a recent Kyodo News survey. The findings showed support between local governments, spurred by the....

Eruption volcanique et tsunami: gros dégâts aux îles Tonga, coupées du monde pour encore "deux semaines"

2022-01-17T07:08+0100monacomatin (fr)

L'éruption de samedi a été si puissante qu'elle a été entendue jusqu'en Alaska , déclenchant un tsunami dans le Pacifique qui a inondé des côtes du Japon aux Etats-Unis, et tué deux personnes au Pérou. La Nouvelle-Zélande a envoyé un avion de reconnaissance tôt lundi pour "une évaluation initiale de....

Éruption et tsunami : gros dégâts aux Tonga, coupées du reste du monde pour au moins 15 jours

2022-01-17T06:57+0100sudouest (fr)

L’éruption de samedi a été si puissante qu’elle a été entendue jusqu’en Alaska, déclenchant un tsunami dans le Pacifique qui a inondé des côtes du Japon aux États-Unis, et tué deux personnes au Pérou. La Nouvelle-Zélande a envoyé un avion de reconnaissance tôt lundi pour « une évaluation initiale de....

Eruption volcanique et tsunami: gros dégâts aux îles Tonga, coupées du monde pour encore "deux semaines"

2022-01-17T06:51+0100nicematin (fr)

L'éruption de samedi a été si puissante qu'elle a été entendue jusqu'en Alaska , déclenchant un tsunami dans le Pacifique qui a inondé des côtes du Japon aux Etats-Unis, et tué deux personnes au Pérou. La Nouvelle-Zélande a envoyé un avion de reconnaissance tôt lundi pour "une évaluation initiale de....

Eruption et tsunami: gros dégâts aux Tonga, sans internet pour encore "deux semaines"

2022-01-17T06:23+0100ipreunion (fr)

L'éruption de samedi a été si puissante qu'elle a été entendue jusqu'en Alaska, déclenchant un tsunami dans le Pacifique qui a inondé des côtes du Japon aux Etats-Unis, et tué deux personnes au Pérou. La Nouvelle-Zélande a envoyé un avion de reconnaissance tôt lundi pour "une évaluation initiale de....

France-Monde Eruption et tsunami: gros dégâts aux Tonga, sans internet pour encore "deux semaines"

2022-01-17T06:12+0100lamanchelibre (fr)

L'éruption de samedi a été si puissante qu'elle a été entendue jusqu'en Alaska, déclenchant un tsunami dans le Pacifique qui a inondé des côtes du Japon aux Etats-Unis, et tué deux personnes au Pérou. La Nouvelle-Zélande a envoyé un avion de reconnaissance tôt lundi pour "une évaluation initiale de....

Eruption et tsunami: gros dégâts aux Tonga, sans internet pour encore "deux semaines" La Nouvelle-Zélande effectuait lundi des vols de surveillance pour évaluer l'ampleur des dégâts aux îles Tonga voisines, petite nation du Pacifique qui pourrait être encore privée d'internet pendant deux semaines à....

2022-01-17T05:50+0100tendanceouest (fr)

L'éruption de samedi a été si puissante qu'elle a été entendue jusqu'en Alaska, déclenchant un tsunami dans le Pacifique qui a inondé des côtes du Japon aux Etats-Unis, et tué deux personnes au Pérou. La Nouvelle-Zélande a envoyé un avion de reconnaissance tôt lundi pour "une évaluation initiale de....

Eruption et tsunami: gros dégâts aux Tonga, sans internet pour encore "deux semaines"

2022-01-17T05:26+0100lexpress (fr)

L'éruption de samedi a été si puissante qu'elle a été entendue jusqu'en Alaska, déclenchant un tsunami dans le Pacifique qui a inondé des côtes du Japon aux Etats-Unis, et tué deux personnes au Pérou. Les autorités de la Nouvelle-Zélande voisine ont déclaré que la catastrophe avait causé des "....

Tonga turned into ‘moonscape’ by ash from ‘once-in-millennium’ volcanic eruption

2022-01-17T04:18+0100newsbreak-USA (en)

Ash from an underwater volcano has made parts of Tonga resemble “a moonscape”, residents of the Pacific island have said. Particles emitted by the eruption of the Hunga-Tonga-Hunga-Ha’apai volcano – a “once-in-a-millennium” event – darkened the sky and contaminated the water supply.

Strong volcanic eruption once again in Tonga, Internet shut down due to...

2022-01-17T04:13+0100morningexpress (en)

Wellington There has been a strong volcanic eruption once again in the Pacific Ocean country of Tonga. It is being told that the latest blast happened on Sunday. Four days ago there was a massive volcanic eruption in Tonga followed by earthquakes and tsunamis.

Tonga turned into ‘moonscape’ by ash from ‘once-in-millennium’ volcanic eruption

2022-01-17T03:23+0100yahoo-sg (en)

Ash from an underwater volcano has made parts of Tonga resemble “a moonscape”, residents of the Pacific island have said. Particles emitted by the eruption of the Hunga-Tonga-Hunga-Ha’apai volcano – a “once-in-a-millennium” event – darkened the sky and contaminated the water supply.

Tonga Hit by Tsunami Following Underwater Volcano Eruption

2022-01-17T03:15+0100earth-org (en)

The Tonga tsunami saw its capital completely flooded and sent tidal waves across its Pacific neighbours, New Zealand, Japan and the US pacific coast. An underwater volcano in the South Pacific erupted on January 15 and 16, causing tsunamis to hit the countries of Tonga, Hawaii, and Japan, where entire towns were flooded in the immediate aftermath.

Éruption et tsunami dans le Pacifique : gros dégâts aux Tonga, deux mortes au Pérou

2022-01-17T02:57+0100lecourrier (fr)

L'éruption de samedi 15 janvier a été si puissante qu'elle a été entendue jusqu'en Alaska, déclenchant un tsunami dans le Pacifique qui a inondé des côtes du Japon aux États-Unis. Le tsunami a eu un impact important sur le littoral Nord de Nuku'alofa", la capitale des Tonga, "avec des bateaux et de....

What is a tsunami and what causes them?

2022-01-17T02:41+0100fox35orlando (en)

You've likely seen images or video of giant waves crashing onto a beach in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, following a massive earthquake in the Indian Ocean in 2004. Or maybe you've seen video of water breaching walls meant to protect seaside communities in Japan following a magnitude 9.0 earthquake off the nation's coast in 2011.

Underground volcano near Tonga triggers Tsunami alert

2022-01-17T01:40+0100newsnow-co-uk (en)

A tsunami warning was issued in Japan for the first time in five years after an underground volcano erupted near Tonga on Saturday in the Southern Pacific. Tsunami warnings were also issued in other countries near the Pacific including the U.S., New Zealand and Canada.

Pacific tsunami threat recedes as New Zealand sends flight to assess damage

2022-01-17T00:44+0100bendbulletin (en)

The entire West Coast, including coastal Oregon, was under a tsunami advisory after an undersea volcano erupted in spectacular fashion near the Pacific nation of Tonga on Saturday. Many Oregonians still took to the shoreline in Seaside, however. Throngs of beachgoers walked and played in the sand Saturday, Jan.

Eruption et tsunami dans le Pacifique: gros dégâts aux Tonga, deux mortes au Pérou

2022-01-17T00:17+0100lexpress (fr)

L'éruption de samedi a été si puissante qu'elle a été entendue jusqu'en Alaska, déclenchant un tsunami dans le Pacifique qui a inondé des côtes du Japon aux Etats-Unis. Le tsunami a eu un impact important sur le littoral nord de Nuku'alofa ", la capitale des Tonga, " avec des bateaux et de gros....

Tsunami warning still in place after Tongan undersea earthquake

2022-01-16T23:48+0100portstephensexaminer (en)

After an underwater volcano off Tonga erupted on Saturday, tsunami warnings were triggered down Australia's east coast while evacuation orders were issued for Lord Howe Island and Japan . There was a downpouring of ash on the island chain as well as flooding and disruptions to phone and power connections.

Tonga has been cut off from the rest of the world following a violent volcano eruption: the death toll is unknown, and the internet has been disabled.

2022-01-16T19:36+0100brinkwire (en)

Tonga has been cut off from the rest of the world following a violent volcano eruption: the death toll is unknown, and the internet has been disrupted. A TSUNAMI triggered by a massive underwater volcano eruption near Tonga has cut the island off from the rest of the world, though the death toll from the earthquake is still unknown.

Scossa di terremoto in Grecia oggi 16 gennaio 2022

2022-01-16T19:28+0100zazoom-it (it)

(Di domenica 16 gennaio 2022) ATENE – . Un movimento tellurico di magnitudo 5.4 ha scosso la Grecia settentrionale, non lontano da Salonicco, ed è stato avvertito anche ad Atene. Al momento non ci sono notizie di danni o di feriti, secondo quanto riferisce l’Osservatorio di Atene. La Scossa è stata segnalata in L'articolo proviene da Webmagazine24.

Magnitude-6.1 earthquake hits Papua New Guinea

2022-01-16T16:22+0100europesun (en)

Saturday's massive underwater volcanic eruption off Tonga appears to have triggered seismic activity across the southern Pacific. A day after Tonga was hit by giant waves following the eruption of a volcano in the ocean off its coast, a 6.1 magnitude earthquake has struck the island of Papua New Guinea, the US Geological Survey (USGS) has said.

Underwater Volcano Eruption in the Pacific Sends Multiple Countries Into Tsunami Watch

2022-01-16T16:13+0100interestingengineering (en)

Back in March of 2021, a 7.2-magnitude earthquake hit northeastern Japan prompting Japanese authorities to issue a warning that a tsunami may follow. The incident left the nation in disarray scrambling to deal with the earthquake's effects. Now, a n underwater volcano in the South Pacific has....

DA TONGA AL RESTO DEL MONDO: LA MASSICCIA ERUZIONE VULCANICA SOTTOMARINA HA INVIATO ONDE D'URTO IN TUTTA LA TERRA

2022-01-16T14:13+0100247libero (it)

Tonga è stata così potente che è stata registrata in tutto il mondo ed ha innescato tsunami che hanno raggiunto le coste del Pacifico, dal Giappone agli Stati Uniti. Lo US Geological Survey ha registrato l’eruzione del vulcano Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apa i come equivalente a un terremoto di magnitudo 5.

Shockwave from Tonga volcano eruption travels 10,000 miles to Fife

2022-01-16T13:39+0100eveningtelegraph (en)

Weather stations in Dundee and Fife have captured the moment a shockwave from the underwater volcano eruption in Tonga arrived after travelling nearly 10,000 miles. The huge eruption of the Hunga Tonga volcano took place on Saturday, triggering tsunami waves that crashed into the Pacific island and sent people fleeing for higher ground.

Shockwave from Tonga volcano eruption travels 10,000 miles to Tayside and Fife

2022-01-16T13:30+0100thecourier (en)

Weather stations in Dundee and Fife have captured the moment a shockwave from the underwater volcano eruption in Tonga arrived after travelling nearly 10,000 miles. The huge eruption of the Hunga Tonga volcano took place on Saturday, triggering tsunami waves that crashed into the Pacific island and sent people fleeing for higher ground.

Tsunami hits California with Australia and Japan on evacuation alert after Tonga volcano

2022-01-16T12:44+0100express (en)

SUBSCRIBE Invalid email. We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Locals raced towards the higher ground as waves....

PHOTOS: Massive volcano eruption in Tonga felt around the world; tsunami waves triggered

2022-01-16T12:42+0100timesnownews (en)

An underwater volcano erupted near the remote Pacific nation of Tonga on Saturday (January 16), triggering large tsunami waves across the shores. The massive eruption flooded coastlines from Japan to the United States. According to the Tonga Geological Services, the volcano eruption lasted for....

Da Tonga al resto del mondo: la massiccia eruzione vulcanica sottomarina ha inviato onde d’urto in tutta la Terra

2022-01-16T12:34+0100meteoweb (it)

La potente eruzione vulcanica sottomarina di Tonga è stata così potente che è stata registrata in tutto il mondo ed ha innescato tsunami che hanno raggiunto le coste del Pacifico, dal Giappone agli Stati Uniti. Lo US Geological Survey ha registrato l’eruzione del vulcano Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apa i come equivalente a un terremoto di magnitudo 5.

Tonga volcano update: Volcanic eruption triggers tsunami warnings in far-flung Japan, floods 10,000 km from epicentre

2022-01-16T12:30+0100newsnow-co-uk (en)

The eruption also triggered tsunami warnings in Australia, and the Pacific Islands of New Vanuatu, Fiji, American Samoa, Macquarie Island, Lord Howe Island, and Norfolk Island. (Twitter/1NewsNZ) Tonga tsunami warning: The undersea volcanic eruption that triggered a 7.

Vulcano Tonga: danni sull’isola, lo tsunami raggiunge Giappone e California. Le incredibili immagini dell’eruzione

2022-01-16T11:50+0100zerounotv (it)

Tempo di Lettura: 2 minuti. L’eruzione del vulcano Tonga , avvenuta ieri, ha provocato ingenti danni sull’isola, in particolare nella capitale Nuku’alofa che dista circa 64 chilometri dal vulcano sottomarino. “Lo tsunami ha avuto un impatto significativo sulla battigia sul lato settentrionale di....

Vulcano Tonga: danni sull’isola, lo tsunami raggiunge Giappone e California. Le incredibili immagini dell’eruzione

2022-01-16T10:49+0100greenme (it)

L’eruzione del vulcano Tonga , avvenuta ieri, ha provocato ingenti danni sull’isola, in particolare nella capitale Nuku’alofa che dista circa 64 chilometri dal vulcano sottomarino. “Lo tsunami ha avuto un impatto significativo sulla battigia sul lato settentrionale di Nuku’alofa con barche e grandi....

Tonga volcano update: Volcanic eruption triggers tsunami warnings in far-flung Japan, floods 10,000 km from epicentre

2022-01-16T10:16+0100financialexpress (en)

The eruption also triggered tsunami warnings in Australia, and the Pacific Islands of New Vanuatu, Fiji, American Samoa, Macquarie Island, Lord Howe Island, and Norfolk Island. (Twitter/1NewsNZ) Tonga tsunami warning: The undersea volcanic eruption that triggered a 7.

Tonga eruption felt around the world, ‘significant damage’ caused

2022-01-16T09:13+0100citizen (en)

A massive volcanic eruption in Tonga that triggered tsunami waves around the Pacific caused “significant damage” to the island nation’s capital and smothered it in dust, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said Sunday. The eruption Saturday was so powerful it was recorded around the world,....

Tsunami threat recedes from huge Pacific undersea volcanic eruption

2022-01-16T09:13+0100business-standard (en)

The tsunami threat around the Pacific from a huge undersea volcanic eruption began to recede Sunday, while the extent of damage to Tonga remained unclear. Satellite images showed the spectacular eruption that took place Saturday evening, with a plume of ash, steam and gas rising like a mushroom above the blue Pacific waters.

Tsunami Advisory Lifted in Bay Area, Other West Coast Areas After Undersea Volcano Eruption

2022-01-16T08:40+0100nbcbayarea (en)

In Berkeley, evacuation orders were for boats and docks at the Berkeley Marina , according to a police spokesperson. Berkeley police told NBC Bay Area that 113 people were evacuated form the Marine shoreline area and access was restricted as a mandatory evacuation order was issued.

Tidal surges hit many parts of Japan after eruption in Tonga January 16, 2022 NEW

2022-01-16T08:01+0100ajw (en)

A massive underwater volcanic eruption near the South Pacific island nation of Tonga triggered surges in sea levels of up to 1.2 meters across a vast stretch of Japan ’s Pacific coastline, prompting authorities to issue an early morning advisory for coastal residents to evacuate. The advisory was issued shortly after midnight on Jan.

Tsunami advisory canceled after surges, some flooding hit Bay Area after Pacific volcano eruption

2022-01-16T07:29+0100mercurynews (en)

An undersea volcano erupted Saturday in the Pacific Ocean near Tonga, prompting tsunami advisories and evacuations along the California Coast, including San Francisco and the Monterey Bay where beaches closed as surging water flooded harbors and low-lying coastal areas.

Tsunami threat recedes from huge Pacific volcanic eruption

2022-01-16T06:59+0100moneycontrol (en)

Dave Snider, the tsunami warning coordinator for the National Tsunami Warning Center in Palmer, Alaska, said it was very unusual for a volcanic eruption to affect an entire ocean basin, and the spectacle was both humbling and scary. The tsunami waves caused damage to boats as far away as New Zealand....

Samoa No tsunami threat for Samoa; advisory remains effective 16 January 2022, 6:41PM

2022-01-16T06:57+0100samoaobserver (en)

The Samoa Meteorology Services (M.E.T.) has assured the public that there is no immediate tsunami threat facing the country following the volcanic eruption in Tonga. However, a tsunami advisory is still in effect for Samoa and the public is also advised a marine advisory is also in effect due to....

Tsunami in Tonga: this is how the submarine eruption that put several countries on alert was seen from space | World

2022-01-16T06:46+0100archyde (en)

The eruption of the submarine volcano Hunga-Tonga-Hunga-Ha’apai, near Tonga, caused a tsunami in the South Pacific, generating alerts on several coasts and the evacuation of thousands of people. The tsunami has reached Fiji, Australia and New Zealand, but also Japan and the United States, where the....

Terrifying Videos Show Moment Of Tonga Volcanic Eruption And Tsunami Leaving Trail Of Destruction | Watch

2022-01-16T06:28+0100india (en)

New Delhi : Tsunami waves triggered due to an undersea volcanic eruption in Tonga raised concerns among Pacific nations and humanitarian groups as they tried to establish communications with the island nation even as the volcano cut internet and telephone connections to the country.

Tsunami threat recedes from huge Pacific volcanic eruption

2022-01-16T06:16+0100expressindia (en)

The eruption cut the internet to Tonga, leaving friends and family members around the world still anxiously trying to get in touch to figure out if there were any injuries and the extent of the damage. Even government websites and other official sources remained without updates.

Tsunami threat recedes from huge Pacific volcanic eruption

2022-01-16T05:44+0100financialexpress (en)

The tsunami threat around the Pacific from a huge undersea volcanic eruption began to recede Sunday, while the extent of damage to Tonga remained unclear. Satellite images showed the spectacular eruption that took place Saturday evening, with a plume of ash, steam and gas rising like a mushroom above the blue Pacific waters.

California, Japan under tsunami advisories after volcanic eruption in Pacific Ocean

2022-01-16T05:40+0100wishtv (en)

(CNN) — An underwater volcano in the South Pacific erupted violently on Saturday, causing tsunamis to hit Hawaii, Japan , and Tonga’s largest island, Tongatapu — sending waves flooding into the capital. The Hunga-Tonga-Hunga-Ha’apai volcano , about 30 kilometers (18.

Santa Cruz Harbor

2022-01-16T05:36+0100palestinewater (en)

In , where the city harbor suffered more than $20 million in damage from a March 2011 tsunami that followed an earthquake in Japan , waves Saturday flooded the harbor parking lot with about 2-3 feet of water, dislodged a dredge and washed waste bins into the channel.

Tsunami threat recedes from huge Pacific volcanic eruption

2022-01-16T05:09+0100newsnow-co-uk (en)

The tsunami threat around the Pacific from a huge undersea volcanic eruption began to recede Sunday, while the extent of damage to Tonga remained unclear. Satellite images showed the spectacular eruption that took place Saturday evening, with a plume of ash, steam and gas rising like a mushroom above the blue Pacific waters.

Tsunami alert downgraded after Tonga deep-sea eruption

2022-01-16T05:09+0100newsnow-co-uk (en)

Pacific Rim nations, including Australia and New Zealand, are breathing easier as the threat recedes of a tsunami generated by a huge undersea volcanic eruption near Tonga. Australian authorities issued a tsunami warning for parts of the east coast and Lord Howe, Norfolk and Macquarie islands after the volcano erupted on Saturday night.

Tsunami threat recedes from huge Pacific volcanic eruption January 16, 2022

2022-01-16T05:01+0100ajw (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand--The tsunami threat around the Pacific from a huge undersea volcanic eruption began to recede Sunday, while the extent of damage to Tonga remained unclear. Satellite images showed the spectacular eruption that took place Saturday evening, with a plume of ash, steam and gas....

Tsunami threat recedes from huge Pacific volcanic eruption

2022-01-16T04:55+0100jamaicaobserver (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The tsunami threat around the Pacific from a huge undersea volcanic eruption began to recede Saturday, while the extent of damage to Tonga remained unclear. Satellite images showed the spectacular eruption that took place Saturday evening, with a plume of ash, steam....

Tsunami threat recedes from Tonga eruption

2022-01-16T04:32+0100illawarramercury (en)

The tsunami threat around the Pacific from a huge undersea volcanic eruption has receded, while the extent of damage to Tonga remains unclear. Satellite images showed the spectacular eruption that took place on Saturday evening, with a plume of ash, steam and gas rising like a mushroom above the blue Pacific waters.

Tsunami threat recedes from huge Pacific volcanic eruption; extent of damage to Tonga unclear The tsunami threat around the Pacific from a huge undersea volcanic eruption began to recede late Saturday into Sunday, while the extent of damage to Tonga remained unclear.

2022-01-16T04:26+0100minnesota-publicradio (en)

Updated: 8:05 p.m. The tsunami threat around the Pacific from a huge undersea volcanic eruption began to recede late Saturday into Sunday, while the extent of damage to Tonga remained unclear. Satellite images showed the spectacular eruption that took place Saturday evening, with a plume of ash,....

Tsunami threat recedes from huge Pacific volcanic eruption

2022-01-16T04:16+0100japantoday (en)

The tsunami threat around the Pacific from a huge undersea volcanic eruption began to recede Sunday, while the extent of damage to Tonga remained unclear. Satellite images showed the spectacular eruption that took place Saturday evening, with a plume of ash, steam and gas rising like a mushroom above the blue Pacific waters.

Tsunami threat recedes from Tonga eruption

2022-01-16T04:11+0100dailyadvertiser (en)

The tsunami threat around the Pacific from a huge undersea volcanic eruption has receded, while the extent of damage to Tonga remains unclear. Satellite images showed the spectacular eruption that took place on Saturday evening, with a plume of ash, steam and gas rising like a mushroom above the blue Pacific waters.

Tsunami threat recedes from huge Pacific volcanic eruption

2022-01-16T04:10+0100ChinaPost (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The tsunami threat around the Pacific from a huge undersea volcanic eruption began to recede Sunday, while the extent of damage to Tonga remained unclear. Satellite images showed the spectacular eruption that took place Saturday evening, with a plume of ash, steam and....

Tsunami threat recedes from huge Pacific volcanic eruption

2022-01-16T03:41+0100ksl (en)

Estimated read time: 6-7 minutes. WELLINGTON, New Zealand — The tsunami threat around the Pacific from a huge undersea volcanic eruption began to recede Sunday, while the extent of damage to Tonga remained unclear. Satellite images showed the spectacular eruption that took place Saturday evening,....

Tsunami threat recedes from Tonga eruption

2022-01-16T03:37+0100bordermail (en)

The tsunami threat around the Pacific from a huge undersea volcanic eruption has receded, while the extent of damage to Tonga remains unclear. Satellite images showed the spectacular eruption that took place on Saturday evening, with a plume of ash, steam and gas rising like a mushroom above the blue Pacific waters.

Tsunami threat recedes from huge Pacific volcanic eruption

2022-01-16T03:36+0100mercurynews (en)

By NICK PERRY. WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The tsunami threat around the Pacific from a huge undersea volcanic eruption began to recede Sunday, while the extent of damage to Tonga remained unclear. Satellite images showed the spectacular eruption that took place Saturday evening, with a plume of....

Tsunami threat recedes from Tonga eruption

2022-01-16T03:26+0100portstephensexaminer (en)

The tsunami threat around the Pacific from a huge undersea volcanic eruption has receded, while the extent of damage to Tonga remains unclear. Satellite images showed the spectacular eruption that took place on Saturday evening, with a plume of ash, steam and gas rising like a mushroom above the blue Pacific waters.

California under tsunami advisory after volcanic eruption in Pacific Ocean

2022-01-16T03:23+0100wishtv (en)

(CNN) — An underwater volcano in the South Pacific erupted violently on Saturday, causing tsunamis to hit Hawaii, Japan , and Tonga’s largest island, Tongatapu — sending waves flooding into the capital. The Hunga-Tonga-Hunga-Ha’apai volcano , about 30 kilometers (18.

Tsunami threat recedes from huge Pacific volcanic eruption

2022-01-16T03:22+0100actionnewsjax (en)

New Zealand Tonga Volcano Eruption A couple look at a damaged boat in a marina at Tutukaka, New Zealand, Sunday, Jan. 16, 2022, after waves from a volcano eruption swept into the marina. An undersea volcano erupted in spectacular fashion Saturday near the Pacific nation of Tonga, sending tsunami....

Tsunami threat recedes from huge Pacific volcanic eruption

2022-01-16T03:16+0100startribune (en)

Satellite images showed the spectacular eruption that took place Saturday evening, with a plume of ash, steam and gas rising like a mushroom above the blue Pacific waters. A sonic boom could be heard as far away as Alaska. In nearby Tonga it sent tsunami waves crashing across the shore and people rushing to higher ground.

Tsunami threat recedes from huge Pacific volcanic eruption

2022-01-16T03:05+0100wftv (en)

New Zealand Tonga Volcano Eruption A couple look at a damaged boat in a marina at Tutukaka, New Zealand, Sunday, Jan. 16, 2022, after waves from a volcano eruption swept into the marina. An undersea volcano erupted in spectacular fashion Saturday near the Pacific nation of Tonga, sending tsunami....

Tsunami threat recedes from huge Pacific volcanic eruption

2022-01-16T03:03+0100eastbaytimes (en)

By NICK PERRY. WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The tsunami threat around the Pacific from a huge undersea volcanic eruption began to recede Sunday, while the extent of damage to Tonga remained unclear. Satellite images showed the spectacular eruption that took place Saturday evening, with a plume of....

California’s 5 most deadly, devastating tsunamis

2022-01-16T03:03+0100eastbaytimes (en)

FILE – In this March 11, 2011 file photo, boats collide with one another after a Tsunami surge of water swept through a boat basin in Crescent City, Calif. Since the tidal gauge was installed in the boat basin in 1934, this small port on California’s rugged northern coast has been hit by 34 tsunamis.

California’s 5 most deadly, devastating tsunamis

2022-01-16T02:51+0100mercurynews (en)

FILE – In this March 11, 2011 file photo, boats collide with one another after a Tsunami surge of water swept through a boat basin in Crescent City, Calif. Since the tidal gauge was installed in the boat basin in 1934, this small port on California’s rugged northern coast has been hit by 34 tsunamis.

Tsunami advisory issued for West Coast, California after Tonga underwater volcano erupts - The Washington Post

2022-01-16T02:37+0100google-top-stories (en)

The National Weather Service issued a tsunami advisory for coastal areas of California, Oregon, Washington and Alaska, a lower threat level than a warning but still signaling a tsunami capable of generating strong currents and dangerous waves. The agency ruled out “widespread inundation” but nonetheless urged caution.

Tsunami advisory canceled for Oregon, Washington coasts

2022-01-16T02:35+0100kptv (en)

SEATTLE (KPTV) - The National Weather Service has said a tsunami advisory for the Oregon and Washington coasts has been canceled Saturday afternoon. The tsunami advisory for the Washington and Oregon coasts is cancelled. No tsunami danger exists for the area.To repeat, the tsunami advisory is cancelled.

Tsunami advisory issued for West Coast, California after Tonga underwater volcano erupts - The Washington Post

2022-01-16T02:17+0100google-top-stories-innovatie (en)

The National Weather Service issued a tsunami advisory for coastal areas of California, Oregon, Washington and Alaska, a lower threat level than a warning but still signaling a tsunami capable of generating strong currents and dangerous waves. The agency ruled out “widespread inundation” but nonetheless urged caution.

Chile evacuates beaches and islands due to possible tsunami alert after eruption in Tonga

2022-01-16T01:39+0100archyde (en)

Chile evacuated this Saturday most of its beaches -except in two southern regions- in the more than 4,000 km of coastline, along with those of Easter Island and Antarctica, before the possible arrival of a tsunami after the volcanic eruption in Tonga. Throughout the day, the authorities went from....

Chile warns of tsunami after Honga Hapai volcano erupts

2022-01-16T01:39+0100archyde (en)

Chile’s National Emergency Management Authority has issued a tsunami warning in three regions of the country following the eruption of the Honga Hapai volcano in Tonga. “Based on the new assessments, the Hydrographic and Oceanographic Service of the Chilean Navy has declared a tsunami threat to....

Tonga volcano eruption, Tsunami alert for U.S. west coast

2022-01-16T01:06+0100fox35orlando (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand An undersea volcano erupted in spectacular fashion Saturday near the Pacific nation of Tonga, sending tsunami waves crashing across the shore and people rushing to higher ground. Tsunami advisories were issued for Hawaii, Alaska and the U.S. Pacific coast.

Volcano erupts in Pacific, West Coast under tsunami advisory

2022-01-16T01:05+0100wftv (en)

Tonga Volcano Eruption In this satellite image taken by Himawari-8, a Japan ese weather satellite, and released by the agency, shows an undersea volcano eruption at the Pacific nation of Tonga Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022. An undersea volcano erupted in spectacular fashion near the Pacific nation of Tonga....

Volcano erupts in Pacific, West Coast under tsunami advisory

2022-01-16T00:40+0100wsoctv (en)

Tonga Volcano Eruption In this satellite image taken by Himawari-8, a Japan ese weather satellite, and released by the agency, shows an undersea volcano eruption at the Pacific nation of Tonga Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022. An undersea volcano erupted in spectacular fashion near the Pacific nation of Tonga....

Tsunami advisory ends for B.C. coast after undersea volcano erupts near Tonga 0 1/15/2022 6:38:00 AM

2022-01-16T00:34+0100princegeorgecitizen (en)

In this satellite image taken by Himawari-8, a Japan ese weather satellite, and released by the agency, shows an undersea volcano eruption at the Pacific nation of Tonga Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022. An undersea volcano erupted in spectacular fashion near the Pacific nation of Tonga on Saturday, sending....

Tsunami warning still in place after Tongan undersea earthquake

2022-01-16T00:33+0100newcastleherald (en)

After an underwater volcano off Tonga erupted on Saturday, tsunami warnings were triggered down Australia's east coast while evacuation order were issued for Lord Howe Island and Japan . There was a downpouring of ash on the island chain as well as flooding and disruptions to phone and power connections.

Volcano Erupts In Pacific; West Coast Under Tsunami Advisory

2022-01-16T00:32+0100patch (en)

There were no immediate reports of injuries or the extent of the damage because all internet connectivity with Tonga was lost at about 6:40 p.m. local time — about 10 minutes after problems began, said Doug Madory, director of internet analysis for the network intelligence firm Kentik.

West Coast under tsunami advisory following Pacific eruption

2022-01-16T00:05+0100wftv (en)

Tonga Volcano Eruption In this satellite image taken by Himawari-8, a Japan ese weather satellite, and released by the agency, shows an undersea volcano eruption at the Pacific nation of Tonga Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022. An undersea volcano erupted in spectacular fashion near the Pacific nation of Tonga....

Volcano erupts in Pacific, West Coast under tsunami advisory

2022-01-16T00:03+0100ksl (en)

Estimated read time: 6-7 minutes. WELLINGTON, New Zealand — An undersea volcano erupted in spectacular fashion near the Pacific nation of Tonga on Saturday, sending large tsunami waves crashing across the shore and people rushing to higher ground. A tsunami advisory was in effect for Hawaii, Alaska and the U.

Tsunami warning still in place after Tongan undersea earthquake

2022-01-16T00:03+0100illawarramercury (en)

After an underwater volcano off Tonga erupted on Saturday, tsunami warnings were triggered down Australia's east coast while evacuation order were issued for Lord Howe Island and Japan . There was a downpouring of ash on the island chain as well as flooding and disruptions to phone and power connections.

A Volcanic Eruption On Tonga Has Triggered A Tsunami Advisory For The Western US

2022-01-15T23:55+0100news-yahoo (en)

A violent volcanic eruption on a South Pacific island triggered a tsunami advisory and flooding in Hawaii and parts of the West Coast on Saturday morning. showed a massive plume of ash and smoke and atmospheric shock waves following the Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai underwater volcano near Tonga erupting on the evening of Friday, Jan.

Tsunami warning still in place after Tongan undersea earthquake

2022-01-15T23:40+0100dailyadvertiser (en)

After an underwater volcano off Tonga erupted on Saturday, tsunami warnings were triggered down Australia's east coast while evacuation order were issued for Lord Howe Island and Japan . There was a downpouring of ash on the island chain as well as flooding and disruptions to phone and power connections.

Tsunami warning still in place after Tongan undersea earthquake

2022-01-15T23:25+0100maitlandmercury (en)

After an underwater volcano off Tonga erupted on Saturday, tsunami warnings were triggered down Australia's east coast while evacuation order were issued for Lord Howe Island and Japan . There was a downpouring of ash on the island chain as well as flooding and disruptions to phone and power connections.

Tsunami warning still in place after Tongan undersea earthquake

2022-01-15T23:18+0100bordermail (en)

After an underwater volcano off Tonga erupted on Saturday, tsunami warnings were triggered down Australia's east coast while evacuation order were issued for Lord Howe Island and Japan . There was a downpouring of ash on the island chain as well as flooding and disruptions to phone and power connections.

Japan's Pacific coast hit by tsunami after Tonga eruption

2022-01-15T23:06+0100japantoday (en)

Japan 's Pacific coast was hit early Sunday by a tsunami following a massive underwater volcanic eruption in the South Pacific island country of Tonga the previous day, prompting the weather agency to issue a tsunami warning and advisories while urging residents to move to high ground.

Historical tsunamis that have struck around the world

2022-01-15T22:55+0100fox35orlando (en)

On Dec. 26, 2004, a massive tsunami was triggered by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake off Sumatra island. The giant wall of water killed about 230,000 people in a dozen countries as far away as East Africa. Indonesia’s Aceh province, which was closest to the earthquake, was hit first and hardest.

US under tsunami advisory after volcanic eruption in Pacific Ocean

2022-01-15T22:04+0100wishtv (en)

(CNN) — A tsunami has hit Tonga’s largest island , Tongatapu, and reportedly sent waves flooding into the capital after an underwater volcano in the South Pacific exploded in a violent eruption on Saturday, sending a cloud of ash and gas steam into the air.

Hawaii and the West Coast saw flooding and a tsunami advisory after a volcano eruption in Tonga

2022-01-15T21:46+0100newsnow-co-uk (en)

A violent volcanic eruption on a South Pacific island triggered a tsunami advisory and flooding in Hawaii and parts of the West Coast on Saturday morning. showed a massive plume of ash and smoke and atmospheric shock waves following the Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai underwater volcano near Tonga erupting on the evening of Friday, Jan.

Tsunami advisory issued for West Coast following volcanic eruption

2022-01-15T21:23+0100eagletribune (en)

SAN JOSE, Calif. — An undersea volcano that erupted Saturday in the Pacific Ocean near Tonga prompted tsunami advisories and evacuations along the U.S. West Coast, where beaches closed and surges of water flooded harbors and low-lying coastal areas. The National Weather Service said the biggest....

A Volcanic Eruption In The South Pacific Has Triggered Tsunami Advisories Across The Pacific

2022-01-15T21:08+0100buzzfeednews (en)

A violent volcanic eruption on a South Pacific island triggered a tsunami advisory and flooding in Hawaii and parts of the West Coast on Saturday morning. showed a massive plume of ash and smoke and atmospheric shock waves following the Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai underwater volcano near Tonga erupting on the evening of Friday, Jan.

California and Several US States Under Tsunami Warning After Tonga Volcano Eruption – NBC Bay Area

2022-01-15T20:46+0100archyde (en)

A tsunami warning is in effect for the Pacific coast of the United States, after an undersea volcano erupted near the Pacific nation of Tonga on Saturday, causing large tsunami waves to crash against the coast and forced people to move to higher ground.

Tsunami advisory issued for B.C. coast after undersea volcano erupts near Tonga 0 1/15/2022 6:38:00 AM

2022-01-15T20:40+0100tricitynews (en)

In this satellite image taken by Himawari-8, a Japan ese weather satellite, and released by the agency, shows an undersea volcano eruption at the Pacific nation of Tonga Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022. An undersea volcano erupted in spectacular fashion near the Pacific nation of Tonga on Saturday, sending....

Tsunami advisory issued for B.C. coast after undersea volcano erupts near Tonga 0 1/15/2022 6:38:00 AM

2022-01-15T20:33+0100princegeorgecitizen (en)

In this satellite image taken by Himawari-8, a Japan ese weather satellite, and released by the agency, shows an undersea volcano eruption at the Pacific nation of Tonga Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022. An undersea volcano erupted in spectacular fashion near the Pacific nation of Tonga on Saturday, sending....

Japan hits a 1.2m tsunami, an underwater volcano erupts repeated coastal earthquakes

2022-01-15T20:16+0100archyde (en)

news agency BBC A tsunami wave height of 1.2 m was reported to hit the coast of Kominato district on Amami-Oshima Island in Kagoshima Prefecture. Japan At about 11:55 p.m. Saturday, January 15, 2022 local time But there are no reports of damage or injuries.

Tsunami advisory in effect for US as waves hit Tonga following volcanic eruption

2022-01-15T20:02+0100eastidahonews (en)

(CNN) — A tsunami has hit Tonga’s largest island, Tongatapu, and reportedly sent waves flooding into the capital after an underwater volcano in the South Pacific exploded in a violent eruption on Saturday, sending a cloud of ash and gas steam into the air. A tsunami warning has been issued for the islands of Tonga and parts of Japan .

Volcano erupts in Pacific, West Coast under tsunami advisory

2022-01-15T19:49+0100thepeninsulaqatar (en)

An undersea volcano erupted in spectacular fashion near the Pacific nation of Tonga on Saturday, sending large tsunami waves crashing across the shore and people rushing to higher ground. A tsunami advisory was in effect for Hawaii, Alaska and the U.S. Pacific coast, with reports of waves pushing boats up in the docks in Hawaii.

Tsunami evacuation alert in California, Japan and Australia after massive underwater volcano eruption in Tonga

2022-01-15T19:47+0100thesun (en)

THE US, Japan and Australia have issued Tsunami evacuation alerts after a massive underwater volcano erupted off the coast of Tonga. It comes as waves of 2.7ft swept through the streets of the Pacific nation as locals scrambled to higher ground after the "violent" eruption of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcano.

Le Japon émet une alerte au tsunami après une importante éruption volcanique

2022-01-15T19:25+0100news-24 (fr)

Le tsunami fait suite à une éruption majeure d’un volcan sous-marin à 65 km au sud de la nation insulaire des Tonga. Une alerte au tsunami a été émise pour toute la côte est du Japon, ainsi que pour le sud de l’île d’Amami et la chaîne d’îles de Takara.

Japan issues tsunami warning after major volcanic eruption

2022-01-15T19:21+0100longbeachstar (en)

The tsunami follows a major eruption from an underwater volcano 65km south of the island nation of Tonga. A tsunami warning has been issued for Japan 's entire east coast, as well as the southern Amami island and the Takara island chain. A tsunami triggered by the undersea volcanic eruption has....

Tsunami wave from Tonga volcano eruption sends scare across Pacific

2022-01-15T18:56+0100samoanews (en)

Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The volcano that erupted in Tonga and caused rumbling sounds, and coastal inundation in American Samoa overnight continues to remain active. The National Weather Service Pago Pago is advising Am Samoa residents who live along the coasts, please be cautious near shorelines....

Tsunami Warning in US: Tsunami warning in US due to volcanic eruption in sea, high waves hit Japan

2022-01-15T18:49+0100morningexpress (en)

Washington The whole world is on alert after a volcanic eruption in the Sea of ​​Tonga near New Zealand. The US National Weather Service has issued a tsunami warning for several states adjoining the Pacific Ocean. The US West Coast, Hawaii and Alaska are at risk of high-rise waves during a tsunami.

West Coast under tsunami advisory after volcano erupts in Pacific

2022-01-15T18:38+0100cincinnati (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand An undersea volcano erupted in spectacular fashion near the Pacific nation of Tonga on Saturday, sending large tsunami waves crashing across the shore and people rushing to higher ground. A tsunami advisory was in effect for Hawaii, Alaska and the U.S. Pacific coast.

US: Tsunami warning issued after volcano eruption, residents asked to move from coastline

2022-01-15T18:30+0100khaleejtimes (en)

There are reports of waves pushing boats in Hawaii as sea level fluctuations are also beginning in Alaska and California An undersea volcano erupted in spectacular fashion near the Pacific nation of Tonga on Saturday, sending large tsunami waves crashing across the shore and people rushing to higher ground.

Oregon coast under tsunami advisory; waves of 1-3 feet expected

2022-01-15T18:22+0100oregonlive (en)

The National Weather Service expects waves of 1 to 3 feet along the Oregon and Washington coast. Initial waves began hitting the Oregon coast Saturday morning, with a 1.18-foot wave in southern Oregon. The weather service urged people to move off beaches and out of harbors and marinas.

Volcano erupts in Pacific, West Coast under tsunami advisory

2022-01-15T18:16+0100gazette (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — An undersea volcano erupted in spectacular fashion near the Pacific nation of Tonga on Saturday, sending large tsunami waves crashing across the shore and people rushing to higher ground. A tsunami advisory was in effect for Hawaii, Alaska and the U.S. Pacific coast.

USA E GIAPPONE, AVVISO TSUNAMI SU COSTE PACIFICO/ Allerta dopo eruzione vulcano Tonga

2022-01-15T18:16+0100ilsussidiario (it)

Un avviso di tsunami è ora in vigore per la costa occidentale degli Stati Uniti , compresi gli stati di California, Oregon, Washington e Alaska , secondo il National Tsunami Warning Center di NWS a Palmer, in Alaska . Lo riporta la CNN, spiegando che la situazione di apprensione sulle coste del....

Undersea volcano erupts in Pacific, West Coast under tsunami advisory

2022-01-15T18:04+0100business-standard (en)

An undersea volcano erupted in spectacular fashion near the Pacific nation of Tonga on Saturday, sending large tsunami waves crashing across the shore and people rushing to higher ground. A tsunami advisory was in effect for Hawaii, Alaska and the US Pacific coast.

Local News Tsunami Advisory issued for the Central Coast after a volcanic eruption in the Pacific Vivian Rennie

2022-01-15T17:53+0100ksby (en)

A tsunami advisory has been issued for the entire west coast of the U.S. after an undersea volcano erupted in spectacular fashion near the Pacific nation of Tonga. This began a 1.0 magnitude earthquake beneath the surface of the ocean at approximately 8:27 pm pacific time.

Volcano erupts in Pacific, West Coast under tsunami advisory

2022-01-15T17:43+0100cbs46 (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — An undersea volcano erupted in spectacular fashion near the Pacific nation of Tonga on Saturday, sending large tsunami waves crashing across the shore and people rushing to higher ground. A tsunami advisory was in effect for Hawaii, Alaska and the U.S. Pacific coast.

Massive volcanic eruption reported from space, tsunami alert on the west coast

2022-01-15T17:41+0100printveela (en)

The epicenter was reported below the Pacific Ocean floor, however; no tsunami alert was issued. The Tonga Meteorological Service issued a tsunami alert for the archipelago, and data from the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center found waves only three feet high.

Volcano erupts in Pacific, West Coast under tsunami advisory

2022-01-15T17:36+0100fox10tv (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — An undersea volcano erupted in spectacular fashion near the Pacific nation of Tonga on Saturday, sending large tsunami waves crashing across the shore and people rushing to higher ground. A tsunami advisory was in effect for Hawaii, Alaska and the U.S. Pacific coast.

Volcano erupts in Pacific, US west coast under tsunami advisory

2022-01-15T17:31+0100jamaicaobserver (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — An undersea volcano erupted in spectacular fashion near the Pacific nation of Tonga on Saturday, sending large tsunami waves crashing across the shore and people rushing to higher ground. A tsunami advisory was in effect for Hawaii, Alaska and the US Pacific coast.

Volcano erupts in Pacific, West Coast under tsunami advisory

2022-01-15T17:24+0100foxcarolina (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — An undersea volcano erupted in spectacular fashion near the Pacific nation of Tonga on Saturday, sending large tsunami waves crashing across the shore and people rushing to higher ground. A tsunami advisory was in effect for Hawaii, Alaska and the U.S. Pacific coast.

Volcano erupts in Pacific, West Coast under tsunami advisory

2022-01-15T17:07+0100yorkdispatch (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — An undersea volcano erupted in spectacular fashion near the Pacific nation of Tonga on Saturday, sending large tsunami waves crashing across the shore and people rushing to higher ground. A tsunami advisory was in effect for Hawaii, Alaska and the U.S. Pacific coast.

Volcano erupts in Pacific, West Coast under tsunami advisory

2022-01-15T16:51+0100wsvn (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — An undersea volcano erupted in spectacular fashion near the Pacific nation of Tonga on Saturday, sending large tsunami waves crashing across the shore and people rushing to higher ground. A tsunami advisory was in effect for Hawaii, Alaska and the U.S. Pacific coast.

World News | Volcano Erupts in Pacific, West Coast Under Tsunami Advisory

2022-01-15T16:43+0100latestly (en)

Wellington, Jan 15 (AP) An undersea volcano erupted in spectacular fashion near the Pacific nation of Tonga on Saturday, sending large tsunami waves crashing across the shore and people rushing to higher ground. A tsunami advisory was in effect for Hawaii, Alaska and the US Pacific coast.

Tsunami alert for US West Coast, Hawaii after Tonga volcano erupts

2022-01-15T16:39+0100livemint (en)

“We are relieved that there is no reported damage and only minor flooding throughout the islands," the centre said, describing the situation in Hawaii. On Tonga, video posted to social media showed large waves washing ashore in coastal areas, swirling around homes and buildings.

Volcano erupts in Pacific, islanders rush to escape tsunami

2022-01-15T16:35+0100news4jax (en)

WELLINGTON – An undersea volcano erupted in spectacular fashion near the Pacific nation of Tonga on Saturday, sending large tsunami waves crashing across the shore and people rushing to higher ground. A tsunami advisory was in effect for Hawaii, Alaska and the U.S. Pacific coast.

Volcano erupts in Pacific, West Coast under tsunami advisory

2022-01-15T16:22+0100nbc12 (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — An undersea volcano erupted in spectacular fashion near the Pacific nation of Tonga on Saturday, sending large tsunami waves crashing across the shore and people rushing to higher ground. A tsunami advisory was in effect for Hawaii, Alaska and the U.S. Pacific coast.

Volcano erupts in Pacific, West Coast under tsunami advisory 0 1/15/2022 6:55:19 AM

2022-01-15T16:09+0100tricitynews (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — An undersea volcano erupted in spectacular fashion near the Pacific nation of Tonga on Saturday, sending large tsunami waves crashing across the shore and people rushing to higher ground. A tsunami advisory was in effect for Hawaii, Alaska and the U.S. Pacific coast.

Tonga hit by tsunami and Australia and New Zealand issue alerts after huge volcanic eruption

2022-01-15T13:23+0100independent-UK (en)

An undersea volcano has erupted in the Pacific island nation of Tonga , sending large waves which prompted tsunami warnings across the South Pacific. A video posted to social media showed waves washing ashore on the island nation, swirling around homes and buildings.

6.6-magnitude quake strikes off Indonesia's Java island

2022-01-15T01:46+0100thesundaily (en)

JAKARTA : A 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia's Java island on Friday, the United States Geological Survey said, as buildings were reported shaking in the capital Jakarta. The quake hit to the island's southwest and at a depth of 37 kilometres (23 miles) at 0905 GMT, the USGS said.

6.6-magnitude quake strikes off Indonesia’s Java island

2022-01-14T16:41+0100themalaymailonline (en)

People check their phones as they gather outside in Cisarua, Bogor on January 14, 2022, shortly after a 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia's Java island. — AFP pic. JAKARTA, Jan 14 — A 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia’s Java island today, the United States Geological Survey....

6.6-magnitude quake strikes off Indonesia’s Java island

2022-01-14T16:18+0100malaymail (en)

People check their phones as they gather outside in Cisarua, Bogor on January 14, 2022, shortly after a 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia's Java island. — AFP pic. JAKARTA, Jan 14 — A 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia’s Java island today, the United States Geological Survey....

6.6 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Indonesia, Tremors Felt In Capital

2022-01-14T12:42+0100ndtvnews (en)

Jakarta: A 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia's Java island on Friday, the United States Geological Survey said, as buildings were reported shaking in the capital Jakarta. The quake hit to the island's southwest and at a depth of 37 kilometres (23 miles) at 0905 GMT, the USGS said.

6.6-magnitude quake strikes off Indonesia's Java island

2022-01-14T11:26+0100moneycontrol (en)

A 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia's Java island on Friday, the United States Geological Survey said, as buildings were reported shaking in the capital Jakarta. The quake hit to the island's southwest and at a depth of 37 kilometres (23 miles) at 0905 GMT, the USGS said.

6.6-magnitude Quake Strikes Off Indonesia's Java Island

2022-01-14T11:12+0100barrons (en)

A 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia's Java island on Friday, the United States Geological Survey said, as buildings were reported shaking in the capital Jakarta. The quake hit to the island's southwest and at a depth of 37 kilometres (23 miles) at 0905 GMT, the USGS said.

The Weekly Volcanic Activity Report: January 5 - 11, 2022

2022-01-14T08:51+0100watchers (en)

New activity/unrest: Karangetang, Siau Island (Indonesia) | Krysuvik-Trolladyngja, Iceland | Piton de la Fournaise, Reunion Island (France) | Semeru, Eastern Java (Indonesia) | Wolf, Isla Isabela (Ecuador). Ongoing activity: Aira, Kyushu ( Japan ) | Great Sitkin, Andreanof Islands (USA) | Grimsvotn,....