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News
Ngauruhoe volcano (New Zealand): alert level lowered back to normal
Friday, Apr 24, 2015
The alert level was lowered back to the lowest level green, after signs of unrest at the volcano gradually had declined during the past weeks. ... [more]
Ngauruhoe volcano (New Zealand): minor volcanic unrest
Earthquakes (yellow and red circles) near Ngauruhoe during the past 14 days
Monday, Mar 23, 2015
New Zealand's GNS Science reports an increase in earthquakes under the volcano, interpreted as weak signs of volcanic unrest. The Volcanic Alert Level was raised to level 1 (minor volcanic unrest), but no eruption is expected in the near future. ... [more]
 

Ngauruhoe volcano

Stratovolcano 1978 m (6,489 ft), North Island, New Zealand, -39.13°S / 175.64°E
Nearby recent earthquakes (within 30km radius):

Earthquake list: past 7 days (only M>=-0.8) (5 quakes)

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Earthquake depth plotUpdated: Sun, 21 Jul 15:18 UTC (GMT)
TimeMag. / DepthDistanceLocationMapSource
Sun, 21 Jul 2019
Sun, 21 Jul 01:36 UTCM 1.7 / 64 km - [info]Ngauruhoe (10 km) New Zealand
[Map]		GEONET (NZ)
Fri, 19 Jul 2019
Fri, 19 Jul 18:33 UTCM 1.7 / 29.8 km - [info]Ngauruhoe (17 km) New Zealand
[Map]		GEONET (NZ)
Thu, 18 Jul 2019
Thu, 18 Jul 02:44 UTCM 1.4 / 3.9 km - [info]Ngauruhoe (1 km) New Zealand
[Map]		GEONET (NZ)
Mon, 15 Jul 2019
Mon, 15 Jul 16:27 UTCM 2.5 / 98.8 km - [info]Ngauruhoe (13 km) New Zealand
[Map]		GEONET (NZ)
Mon, 15 Jul 07:50 UTCM 1.7 / 96.9 km - [info]Ngauruhoe (11 km) New Zealand
[Map]		GEONET (NZ)
Estimated combined seismic energy released: 4.3*10^8 J (119 KWh / 0.103 tons of TNT) [learn more]

Earthquake statistics

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