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From natural chaos to wartime blasts and industrial disasters, these are history's most powerful non-nuclear explosions measured by force, impact, devastation.

The Hunga Tonga volcano eruption was one of the most powerful volcanic events in recent history, and it completely destroyed both the volcano itself and the island it once formed. This video provides ...

known as Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai, began erupting in an event that culminated in an explosion so powerful it sent atmospheric ripples circling the planet multiple times. The eruption destroyed ...

The explosion released energy comparable to multiple ... scientists were perplexed by what could have triggered the 2022 Hunga Tonga–Hunga Ha'apai volcano eruption, which came to be considered ...

A NASA image shows the Hunga Tonga eruption from space. The eruption was triggered by a huge underground explosion beneath the Pacific Ocean's floor. A NASA image shows the Hunga Tonga eruption ...

The Hunga Tonga underwater volcano was one of the largest ... ANU seismologists has been able to shed new light on the natural explosion that initiated the event. The student researchers analysed ...

All in all, the eruption was the most powerful natural explosion in more than a century, rivaling the strength of the largest U.S. nuclear bomb. Related: Huge Tonga volcanic eruption spawned ...

"Our data prove that the waves generated by the explosion comfortably place Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai in the 'mega-tsunami' league," said Purkis, who is also chief scientist at the Khaled bin ...

The Tonga volcanic eruption in January 2022 was more powerful than the largest ever nuclear explosion in the US, scientists have confirmed. Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai, an underwater volcano in ...