The device would have had a yield approximately double that of the combined explosive power of all nuclear weapons in ...

On December 7, 1934, high-altitude flight pioneer Wiley Post attempted to set a new world altitude record. Despite reaching ...

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A crowdsourced survey reveals how the sounds of the explosive event travelled around the world, and showcase the importance ...

The Hunga Tonga–Hunga/Hunga-Haʻapai eruption on January 15, 2022 sent off a plume of ash material up to the stratosphere and triggered a meteotsunami and ...

That’s equivalent to 73 Krakatoa eruptions, according to the researchers. The team also found if an asteroid strike produced as much matter as human greenhouse gas emissions have, the asteroid ...

Many eruptions are preceded by seismic activity ... researchers noted that comparisons to the famed 1883 explosion of Indonesia's Krakatoa volcano put the Tonga blast in the running for the ...

The eruption started at 11:14pm on Wednesday with little warning. Lava from the Sundhnúkur fissure was moving at a speed of 100m per hour yesterday, moving further westwards than ever before ...

Iceland is facing its seventh volcanic eruption in less than a year as lava is again gushing from the ground near a devastated southwestern fishing town. Lava burst to the surface just after 11 p ...

But, it was missed. A new study published in Geophysical Research Letters suggests that the seismic wave detected 15 minutes before the massive January 2022 eruption could pave the way for early ...