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by karlkatzke 1618 days ago
Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai had already almost disappeared before the eruption.

A picture taken two hours before the widely publicized explosive detonation showed that the 2015 eruption products, which is really the north north west side of the much larger caldera that isn't even fully shown in this picture, had already disappeared. https://denvergazette.com/news/nation-world/a-planet-skysat-...

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This youtube video posted yesterday does a good job of describing the geology of the area, and makes an accurate prediction that the volcano could be mostly gone.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B54HbfqDbK4