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When did the whale island volcano last erupt?

There is no volcano called "whale island." However, there is an island in New Zealand called Whakaari/White Island that is an active volcano. The most recent eruption of Whakaari/White Island occurred on December 9, 2019.


What is the plate boundary of White Island Volcano?

It's either divergent or hot spot, I think. Still searching


What are nz's two active volcanoes?

New Zealand has two active volcanoes which are Mount Ruapehu and White Island. Mount Ruapehu is located in the North Island and is known for its skiing and snowboarding activities. White Island, on the other hand, is an island volcano located in the Bay of Plenty, and is known for its unique marine and volcanic environment.


What type of volcano is mt tarawera?

Mount Cook or Aoraki is not a volcano. However, it is the highest mountain in New Zealand with a height of 12218 feet.


What is the biggest recorded volcanic eruption in new zealand?

The island of New Zealand with the most active volcanoes is the North Island. There are no active volcanoes on the South Island, but there are extinct volcanoes there.There are four volcanic regions in the North Island:1. Auckland, Whangarei and the Bay of Islands are in the volcanic field of Northland where small eruptions forming volcanoes may occur every thousand years or so. Each volcano formed in this way erupts once only. The general area of each of these fields is active rather than a specific volcano.2. Mt Taranaki/Egmont is a volcano on the west coast of New Zealand3. The Taupo volcanic region in the North Island has seven volcanoes on the North Island, plus White Island off the coast in the Bay of Plenty.Mayor Island is another volcano in the Bay of Plenty area.There are five volcanoes above sea level in the Kermadec Islands, and several submarine volcanoes.

Related questions

What is white island best known as?

a big volcano


White island is best known for?

the most active volcano


When did the whale island volcano last erupt?

There is no volcano called "whale island." However, there is an island in New Zealand called Whakaari/White Island that is an active volcano. The most recent eruption of Whakaari/White Island occurred on December 9, 2019.


Is the white island in new zealand volcano extinct or active?

White island is New Zealand's most active volcano. It is a rare day when it isn't steaming away. Have a look at http://www.geonet.org.nz/images/volcano/volcams/whiteislandwhiteis.jpg for a volcano cam of the crater. it killed 10 workers when the volcano erupted


How high is white islands volcano?

White Island Volcano rises 321m above sea level. White Island is only the peak of a much larger submarine mountain, which rises up to 1600m from the nearby seafloor.


Who was the first European to discover the volcano white island?

LUCY whitehead


What is the active volcano off the east coast of the north island of nz?

White Island (Whakaari) is an active volcano off the east coast, in the Bay of Plenty and Mayor Island (Tuhua) is considered dormant.


Where is white island in Pokemon white?

Whakaari or White Island is an active marine volcano in New Zealand. It is located 48 kilometers off the shores of Whakatane, and accessible by boat or helicopter.


What is a volcano that starts with W?

· Waw an Namus (Libya) · Whakaari/White Island (New Zealand)


White Island when did it errupt?

The White Island volcano in New Zealand experienced a major eruption on December 9, 2019. This eruption resulted in multiple casualties and injuries to visitors on the island.


Is there a name that starts with w for a volcano?

· Waw an Namus (Libya) · Whakaari/White Island (New Zealand)


What is the plate boundary of White Island Volcano?

It's either divergent or hot spot, I think. Still searching