IMPACT AND RESPONSE IN CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA DUE TO THE TSUNAMI GENERATED BY THE SUBMARINE ERUPTION OF HUNGA TONGA-HUNGA HA’APAI VOLCANO

IMPACT AND RESPONSE IN CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA DUE TO THE TSUNAMI GENERATED BY THE SUBMARINE ERUPTION OF HUNGA TONGA-HUNGA HA’APAI VOLCANO

Th Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai submarine volcano erupted on Saturday 15, 2022 leading to a VEI 5 eruption at 17.27 local time, shaking the earth with a M5.8. As result of this explosion a tsunami was triggered. The reasons of the tsunami may have been by a complex magma-water interaction or by r...

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Main Authors: Theofilos Toulkeridis, Noris Martinez, Willington Rentería, Gustavo Barrantes, Grey Barragan-Aroca, Débora Simón-Baile, Iván Palacios, Rodolfo Salazar, Elkin de Jesús Salcedo-Hurtado, George Pararas-Carayannis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tsunami Society International 2022-02-01
Series:Science of Tsunami Hazards
Subjects:
hunga tonga-hunga ha’apai
volcanic tsunami
early alert
transmission of information
response
public preparedness
Online Access:http://tsunamisociety.org/411ToulkeridisEtAl.pdf

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