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The Tonga Eruption Was So Powerful, Scientists Propose New 'Ultra' Category

The blast completely shattered the island the volcano was on, and was hundreds of times more powerful than the atomic bomb detonated over Hiroshima.

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The Tonga Eruption Was So Powerful, Scientists Propose New 'Ultra' Category

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    Tonga Eruption Was So Powerful, Scientists Propose New 'Ultra' Classification

    Tonga Eruption Was So Powerful, Scientists Propose New 'Ultra' Classification

    The blast shattered an island and was hundreds of times more powerful than the atomic bomb detonated over Hiroshima. In 2015, new land emerged in the …

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