I belive it last erupted in 1995. More Information: MT. Ruapehu is one of the world's most active volcanoes. The last major eruption was indeed in 1995/96. Since then there have been smaller eruptions and mud slides.
Mount Ruapehu is an active stratovolcano located in New Zealand. It last erupted in 2007, indicating that it is currently active.
It last erupted in 1992.
thousands of people would die and would have to move away from there homes
As of my last update, there have been no reports of any deaths from the recent eruption of Mt. Ruapehu.
Mount Ruapehu is part of the Taupo Volcanic Zone. Ruapehu first erupted about 250 000 years ago, and erupts about every 50 years on a rough average.Different volcanoes have a different chemical composition and there are clever techniques to measure the date of each eruption. These are radio-isotope dating techniques.
The volcanic mountain that erupted in 1996 was Mt. Ruapehu.
Mt Ruapehu is not dormant but is an 'active' volcano. It last showed 'signs of unrest' in July 2008 (as of April 2009).
Mt. Ruapehu is located in the south end of New Zealend .
In 2007 there was a small eruption referred to by geologists as a "burp".
Mt Tarawera erupted for 8 days in 1948 in NZ.
No, it last erupted in February of 2017.
No, it last erupted in February of 2017.