List of volcanoes in New Zealand

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This is a list of volcanoes in New Zealand that were active at least once during the Quaternary .

image Surname island Archipelago / region Volcano type Last eruption Height [m] Geographic coordinates
Antipodes Islands.jpg Antipodal Islands Ash cone unknown 402 ! 450.3166675678.766667549 ° 41′00 ″  S , 178 ° 46′00 ″  E
Rangitoto from Achilles Point.jpg Auckland Volcanic Field North Island , Rangitoto Auckland (region) Volcanic field circa 1350 260 ! 463.1000005674.866667536 ° 54′00 ″  S , 174 ° 52′00 ″  E
Brothers Kermadec Islands Submarine volcano unknown -1350 ! 465.1252785679.075278534 ° 52 ′ 29 ″  S , 179 ° 04 ′ 31 ″  E
Clark Kermadec Islands Submarine volcano unknown -860 ! 463.5536115677.838889536 ° 26 ′ 47 "  S , 177 ° 50 ′ 20"  E
CurtisB.png Curtis Island Kermadec Islands Submarine volcano unknown 137 ! 469.4577785321.439167530 ° 32 ′ 32 ″  S , 178 ° 33 ′ 39 ″  W.
Giggenbach Kermadec Islands Submarine volcano unknown -65 ! 469.9641675321.287500530 ° 02 ′ 09 ″  S , 178 ° 42 ′ 45 ″  W.
Healy Kermadec Islands Submarine volcano 1360 ± 75 years -980 ! 464.9963895678.972500535 ° 00 ′ 13 ″  S , 178 ° 58 ′ 21 ″  E
Kaikohe Bay of Islands volcanic field North island Northland Volcanic field AD 400 ± 300 years 388 ! 464.7000005673.900000535 ° 18′00 ″  S , 173 ° 54′00 ″  E
1 macauley photo 600.jpg Macauley Island Kermadec Islands Caldera 4360 BC Chr. ± 200 years 238 ! 469.8000005321.533333530 ° 12 ′ 00 ″  S , 178 ° 28 ′ 00 ″  W.
Orakei Korako.jpg Maroa North island Waikato (region) Calderas approx. 180 AD 1156 ! 461.5833335676.083333538 ° 25 ′ 00 ″  S , 176 ° 05 ′ 00 ″  E
Mayor Island (Tuhua) Bay of Plenty (Region) Shield volcano 5060 BC Chr. ± 200 years 355 ! 462.7166675676.250000537 ° 17 ′ 00 ″  S , 176 ° 15 ′ 00 ″  E
Monowai Kermadec Islands Submarine volcano 2008 -132 ! 474.1125005322.811944525 ° 53 ′ 15 ″  S , 177 ° 11 ′ 17 ″  W.
Okataina.jpg Okataina North island Bay of Plenty (Region) Volcanic field 1981 1111 ! 461.8833335676.500000538 ° 07 ′ 00 ″  S , 176 ° 30 ′ 00 ″  E
Raoul island.jpg Raoul Island Kermadec Islands Stratovolcano 2006 516 ! 470.7333335322.083333529 ° 16′00 ″  S , 177 ° 55′00 ″  W.
Reporoa caldera North island Bay of Plenty (Region) Caldera circa 1180 592 ! 461.5833335676.333333538 ° 25 ′ 00 ″  S , 176 ° 20 ′ 00 ″  E
Lake Rotorua from air.JPG Rotorua North island Bay of Plenty (Region) Caldera <25,000 BP 757 ! 461.9166675676.266667538 ° 05 ′ 00 ″  S , 176 ° 16 ′ 00 ″  E
Ruapehu from Rangataua.jpg Ruapehu North island Manawatu-Wanganui Stratovolcano 2007 2797 ! 460.7166675675.566667539 ° 17 ′ 00 ″  S , 175 ° 34 ′ 00 ″  E
Rumble II West Kermadec Islands Submarine volcano unknown -1200 ! 464.6466675678.526667535 ° 21 ′ 12 ″  S , 178 ° 31 ′ 36 ″  E
Rumble III Kermadec Islands Submarine volcano 2008 ± 1 year -220 ! 464.2550005678.478333535 ° 44 ′ 42 "  S , 178 ° 28 ′ 42"  E
Rumble IV Kermadec Islands Submarine volcano unknown -500 ! 463.8666675678.050000536 ° 08 ′ 00 ″  S , 178 ° 03 ′ 00 ″  E
Rumble V Kermadec Islands Submarine volcano unknown -400 ! 463.8583335678.195833536 ° 08 ′ 30 ″  S , 178 ° 11 ′ 45 ″  E
Tangaroa Kermadec Islands Submarine volcano unknown -600 ! 463.6791675678.028333536 ° 19 ′ 15 ″  S , 178 ° 01 ′ 42 ″  E
Mt Taranaki (Mt Egmont) .JPG Mount Taranaki (Mount Egmont) North island Taranaki Stratovolcano 1854 2518 ! 460.7000005674.066667539 ° 18 ′ 00 ″  S , 174 ° 04 ′ 00 ″  E
Lake taupo landsat.jpg Taupo North island Waikato (region) Caldera approx. 260 AD 760 ! 461.1833335676.000000538 ° 49 ′ 00 ″  S , 176 ° 00 ′ 00 ″  E
MountNgauruhoe.jpg Tongariro , Ngauruhoe North island Manawatu-Wanganui Stratovolcanoes 1977 2291 ! 460.8416675675.633333539 ° 09 ′ 30 ″  S , 175 ° 38 ′ 00 ″  E
Volcano W Kermadec Islands Submarine volcanoes unknown -900 ! 468.1500005320.816667531 ° 51 ′ 00 ″  S , 179 ° 11 ′ 00 ″  W.
WhakataneHeads02.jpg Whale Island (Motuhora) Bay of Plenty (Region) > 9000 BP 354 ! 462.1416675676.983333537 ° 51 ′ 30 ″  S , 176 ° 59 ′ 00 ″  E
Bream Head.JPG Whangarei volcanic field North island Northland Volcanic field unknown 397 ! 464.2500005674.266667535 ° 45 ′ 00 ″  S , 174 ° 16 ′ 00 ″  E
White Island cropped.jpg White Island (Whakaari) Bay of Plenty (Region) Stratovolcanoes 2019 321 ! 462.4833335677.183333537 ° 31'00 "  S , 177 ° 11'00"  E

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Individual evidence

  1. a b c Antipodes Island . Global Volcanism Program, Smithsonian Institution.