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Is Ruapehu in Auckland?
No, Mount Ruapehu is south of Auckland near Taupo
Is mount Cleveland a subduction zone?
Moun Cleveland formed as a result of a subduction zone, but is not a subduction zone in and of itself. A subduction zone is a feature that forms volcanoes, not a kind of volcano.
When was Mount Ruapehu formed?
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What boundary is Ruapehu on?
The Ruapehu volcano, and indeed all of the Taupo Volcanic Zone arises as a result of subduction of the Pacific plate under the Australian plate. Thus the volcanic activity occurs on the edge of the Australian Plate.gns.org.nz has on their website, an excellent depiction of deep earthquakes in New Zealand.
Around about How old is mt ruapehu?
Mount Ruapehu has been around for over 250 000 years.
Is St Helen volcano a result of a hot spot or subduction?
Mount St. Helens is a result of subduction as the Juan de Fuca Plate is pushed under the North American Plate.
What boundary is Ruapehu volcano on?
The Ruapehu volcano, and indeed all of the Taupo Volcanic Zone arises as a result of subduction of the Pacific plate under the Australian plate. Thus the volcanic activity occurs on the edge of the Australian Plate.gns.org.nz has on their website, an excellent depiction of deep earthquakes in New Zealand.
Who discovered mount ruapehu?
Undoubtedly the early Maori.
When did Sir Edmund Hillary go on class trip to mount ruapehu?
Edmund Hillary went on a class trip to Mount Ruapehu in 1935 when he was 16 years old.
What is the distance in kilometers between Auckland and Mount Ruapehu?
280km
Mountains in New Zealand?
Mount Cook/Aoraki, Mount Aspiring, Mount Tasman, Mount Taranaki/Egmont, Mount Ruapehu, Mount Tapuaenuku
What Are facts about me ruapehu?
Mount Ruapehu is the largest active volcano in New Zealand. It is 9,175 feet in height and is the highest mountain in the North Island.
