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Hunga Tonga 3.JPG

January 2023 (approx.)

Detailed Description

The waveforms of the ground motion recording and the pressure sensor recording from a station with both types of instruments (see second image above) match up, indicating that the pressure waves are causing the ground (crust) to deflect.

Sources/Usage

Public Domain.