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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) (24 quakes)

Jump to quake statistics
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Earthquake depth plotUpdated: Sat, 22 Feb 07:43 UTC (GMT)
TimeMag. / DepthDistanceLocationMapSource
Fri, 21 Feb 2020
Fri, 21 Feb 09:51 UTCM 0.7 / 13.7 km - [info]Ngauruhoe (22 km) New Zealand
[Map]		GEONET (NZ)
Fri, 21 Feb 07:43 UTCM 1.1 / 10 km - [info]Ngauruhoe (25 km) New Zealand
[Map]		GEONET (NZ)
Fri, 21 Feb 00:22 UTCM 2.1 / 8.3 km - [info]Ngauruhoe (28 km) New Zealand
[Map]		GEONET (NZ)
Thu, 20 Feb 2020
Thu, 20 Feb 16:24 UTCM 1.7 / 13.1 km - [info]Ngauruhoe (28 km) New Zealand
[Map]		GEONET (NZ)
Thu, 20 Feb 15:40 UTCM 0.9 / 12.4 km - [info]Ngauruhoe (27 km) New Zealand
[Map]		GEONET (NZ)
Thu, 20 Feb 12:00 UTCM 0.6 / 4.8 km - [info]Ngauruhoe (4 km) New Zealand
[Map]		GEONET (NZ)
Wed, 19 Feb 2020
Wed, 19 Feb 09:51 UTCM 0.9 / 9.5 km - [info]Ngauruhoe (28 km) New Zealand
[Map]		GEONET (NZ)
Wed, 19 Feb 01:05 UTCM 0.6 / 5.2 km - [info]Ngauruhoe (19 km) New Zealand
[Map]		GEONET (NZ)
Wed, 19 Feb 01:05 UTCM 0.8 / 10.2 km - [info]Ngauruhoe (25 km) New Zealand
[Map]		GEONET (NZ)
Tue, 18 Feb 2020 (10 earthquakes)
Tue, 18 Feb 17:58 UTCM 0.7 / 10.8 km - [info]Ngauruhoe (26 km) New Zealand
[Map]		GEONET (NZ)
Tue, 18 Feb 17:29 UTCM 3.0 / 7.7 km - [info]Ngauruhoe (27 km) New Zealand
I FELT IT
[Map]		GEONET (NZ)
Tue, 18 Feb 15:26 UTCM 0.6 / 17.3 km - [info]Ngauruhoe (21 km) New Zealand
[Map]		GEONET (NZ)
Tue, 18 Feb 14:45 UTCM 0.5 / 12.1 km - [info]Ngauruhoe (23 km) New Zealand
[Map]		GEONET (NZ)
Tue, 18 Feb 14:45 UTCM 0.4 / 11 km - [info]Ngauruhoe (25 km) New Zealand
[Map]		GEONET (NZ)
Tue, 18 Feb 11:59 UTCM 0.7 / 11.4 km - [info]Ngauruhoe (23 km) New Zealand
[Map]		GEONET (NZ)
Tue, 18 Feb 08:03 UTCM 1.6 / 9.8 km - [info]Ngauruhoe (29 km) New Zealand
[Map]		GEONET (NZ)
Tue, 18 Feb 06:33 UTCM 0.5 / 9.5 km - [info]Ngauruhoe (28 km) New Zealand
[Map]		GEONET (NZ)
Tue, 18 Feb 05:38 UTCM 0.8 / 86.4 km - [info]Ngauruhoe (8 km) New Zealand
[Map]		GEONET (NZ)
Tue, 18 Feb 02:53 UTCM 1.7 / 4.8 km - [info]Ngauruhoe (25 km) New Zealand
[Map]		GEONET (NZ)
Mon, 17 Feb 2020
Mon, 17 Feb 13:35 UTCM 0.5 / 5 km - [info]Ngauruhoe (3 km) New Zealand
[Map]		GEONET (NZ)
Mon, 17 Feb 08:23 UTCM 1.1 / 10.5 km - [info]Ngauruhoe (24 km) New Zealand
[Map]		GEONET (NZ)
Sun, 16 Feb 2020
Sun, 16 Feb 23:02 UTCM 0.6 / 13 km - [info]Ngauruhoe (24 km) New Zealand
[Map]		GEONET (NZ)
Sun, 16 Feb 04:05 UTCM 0.8 / 11.9 km - [info]Ngauruhoe (24 km) New Zealand
[Map]		GEONET (NZ)
Sat, 15 Feb 2020
Sat, 15 Feb 13:38 UTCM 1.0 / 5 km - [info]Ngauruhoe (27 km) New Zealand
[Map]		GEONET (NZ)
Estimated combined seismic energy released: 2.2*10^9 J (601 KWh / 0.517 tons of TNT) [learn more]

Earthquake statistics

Number of earthquakes vs time:

Past 24 hrs:
Number of quakes and energy past 24 hours
Past 30 days:
Number of quakes and energy past 30 days
Past 90 days:
Number of quakes vs time
Magnitude distribution and energy released:
Past 24 hrs:
Number of quakes and energy vs magnitude past 24 hrsMagnitudes of quakes and energy vs time past 24 hrs
Past 7 days:
Number of quakes and energy vs magnitude past 7 daysMagnitudes of quakes and energy vs time past 7 days
Past 30 days:
Number of quakes and energy vs magnitude past 30 daysMagnitudes of quakes and energy vs time past 30 days
 

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