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Jan 18, 2022 · A massive volcanic eruption in Tonga, on Saturday, triggered a tsunami that spread across the Pacific in a matter of hours. Waves hit Australia, New Zealand and Japan as well as the west coasts...
Dumaguete, officially the City of Dumaguete (Tagalog: [dʊmɐˈgɛtɛ]; Cebuano: Dakbayan sa Dumaguete; Filipino: Lungsod ng Dumaguete), is a 2nd class component city and capital of the province of Negros Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 134,103 people. [4]
Tsunami activity along the Pacific coast persisted until 20 January. The tsunami measured taller than 2 m (6 ft 7 in) at Ensenada, Baja California. Sea level disturbances were recorded at the coast of the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea. The shockwave-triggered meteotsunami had a maximum wave height of 0.377 m (1 ft 2.8 in).
Jan 26, 2024 · 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, about 2,000 kilometres from New...
The volcano began actively erupting on Dec 20, 2021. The eruption generated a tsunami observed throughout the Pacific Ocean basin. The tsunami registered over 1 meter at tide gauges in Tonga, Vanuatu, New Caledonia, Australia, Cook Islands, New Zealand, Hawaii, Japan, Chile, Alaska, and California.
Jan 19, 2022 · 19 January 2022. Consulate of the Kingdom of Tonga. An image from the capital, Nuku’alofa, shows damage following Saturday's tsunami. New pictures have emerged from Tonga, revealing the damage...
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Jan 15, 2022 · An underwater volcano erupted on Saturday near the remote Pacific nation of Tonga, triggering tsunami warnings across the South Pacific and for the West Coast of the United States, and causing...
