{"id":33595,"date":"2022-01-25T10:56:36","date_gmt":"2022-01-25T10:56:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=33595"},"modified":"2022-01-25T10:56:36","modified_gmt":"2022-01-25T10:56:36","slug":"tonga-volcano-eruption-was-far-more-powerful-than-hiroshima-atomic-bomb-blast-nasa-saysunited-states-canada-south-china-morning-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=33595","title":{"rendered":"Tonga volcano eruption was far more powerful than Hiroshima atomic bomb blast, Nasa saysUnited States &amp; Canada &#8211; South China Morning Post"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: United States &amp; Canada &#8211; South China Morning PostThe recent eruption of the underwater volcano near Tonga was several hundred times stronger than the explosive force of the atomic bomb dropped over Hiroshima, US space agency Nasa said.\u201cThis is a preliminary estimate, but we think the amount of energy released by the eruption was equivalent to somewhere between 4 to 18 megatons of TNT,\u201d Nasa scientist Jim Garvin said in a statement.\u201cThat number is based on how much was removed, how resistant the rock was, and how high the eruption cloud was\u2026<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/asia\/australasia\/article\/3164688\/tonga-volcano-eruption-was-far-more-powerful-hiroshima-atomic?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: United States &amp; Canada &#8211; South China Morning PostThe recent eruption of the underwater volcano near Tonga was several hundred times stronger than the explosive force of the atomic&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":33596,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33595"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=33595"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33595\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/33596"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=33595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=33595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=33595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}