Episodic Magma Hammers for the 15 January 2022 Cataclysmic Eruption of Hunga Tonga‐Hunga Ha'apai

Abstract Understanding the forces and magma system dynamics on timescales of seconds to minutes remains challenging. In the January 2022 phreatoplinian Hunga Tonga‐Hunga Ha'apai eruption, four remarkably similar seismic subevents within a 5‐min interval occurred during the intensifying early er...

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Published in:Geophysical Research Letters
Main Authors: Yingcai Zheng, Hao Hu, Frank J. Spera, Melissa Scruggs, Glenn Thompson, Yuesu Jin, Tom Lapen, Stephen R. McNutt, Kyle Mandli, Zhigang Peng, Dave A. Yuen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-04-01
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1029/2023GL102763