Volcano profile

Tonga

Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai.

Volcano profile for Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai in Tonga, including its current status, catalog data, nearby earthquakes and live map layers.

Current status
No current eruption report
Volcano type
Caldera
Elevation
114 m
Last documented eruption
2022
Coordinates
-20.5532°, -175.3841°
GVP number
243040

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No current eruption report

Tonga

Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai

Caldera

Elevation
114 m
Last documented eruption
2022
No current eruption report

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Geography & tectonics
Coordinates
-20.5532°, -175.3841°
Volcanic region (GVP)
Tofua Volcanic Arc
Tectonic setting
Subduction zone / Oceanic crust (< 15 km)
GVP
243040
Documented eruptions · Nearby earthquakes ↓

Source: Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program

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Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai · Tonga

Documented eruptions

Latest catalogue records. Historical records are incomplete; missing values are unknown. VEI describes eruption explosivity.

StartEndVEIReport status
20 Dec 202115 Jan 20225Confirmed eruption
19 Dec 201423 Jan 20152Confirmed eruption
17 Mar 200922 Mar 20092Confirmed eruption
1 Jun 19883 Jun 19880Confirmed eruption
2 Jul 1937Not available2Confirmed eruption
29 Apr 1912Not available2Confirmed eruption
1110Uncertain datingNot availableConfirmed eruption

Source: Smithsonian GVP · Dataset date: 2026-09-21

Nearby earthquakes

Last 7 days · 100 km · up to 10 events. Proximity does not establish a volcanic cause.

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Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai · No current eruption report · 114 m

Radius · 100 km

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Airports

  • Fua'amotu International AirportTonga · TBU · NFTF
    80.3 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-21

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Satellite layers · Last successful retrieval: Sep 21, 2026, 2:23 PM UTC