Wave created by Tonga volcano eruption reached 90 meters -- nine times taller than 2011 Japan tsunami

ScienceDaily
Aug 19, 2022, 3:50 pm228 pts
New research reveals more about the magnitude of January eruption, as researchers call for better preparedness The eruption of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcano in January created an initial wave 90 meters high -- almost the height of the Statue of Liberty (93m). Tsunami expert calls for better warning…

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