Earth-shattering shockwaves from a colossal undersea volcanic eruption in the Pacific Ocean was felt nearly 10,000 miles away in Tayside.
Dramatic satellite images showed the long, rumbling eruption of Tonga’s Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano, which spewed smoke and ash miles into the atmosphere on Saturday.
The eight-minute eruption triggered a 7.4 magnitude earthquake and was heard across the Pacific, with a thunderous roar heard 6000 miles away in Alaska.