“Incredible” Tongan volcano eruption study leaves scientists in disbelief

Scientists just don’t understand what happened. Source: Maxar Technologies via AP) The Tonga underwater volcano that erupted earlier this year is still completely intact despite the seismic activity, New Zealand scientists say. Known as Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai, January’s explosion is the biggest ever recorded by modern sensors and lasted 11 hours. It was reported that…