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Rotorua volcano (New Zealand): small hydrothermal lake eruption yesterday
Area near yesterday's steam eruption in Rotorua Lake (image: newshub.co.nz / twitter)
Monday, Nov 28, 2016
A small steam explosion (hydrothermal eruption) occurred yesterday in Lake Rotorua. A fountain of water was seen ejected to about 30 m. [read more]. ... [more]
 

Rotorua volcano

Caldera 757 m / 2,484 ft, New Zealand, -38.08°S / 176.27°E
Nearby recent earthquakes (within 30km radius):

Earthquake list: past 7 days (only M>=-0.8) (14 quakes)

 | latest | archive: show
Earthquake depth plotUpdated: Fri, 24 May 13:52 UTC (GMT)
TimeMag. / DepthDistanceLocationMapSource
Fri, 24 May 2019
Fri, 24 May 07:30 UTCM 1.5 / 41.4 km - [info]Okataina (Tarawera) (23 km) - New Zealand New Zealand
[Map]		GEONET (NZ)
Thu, 23 May 2019
Thu, 23 May 14:19 UTCM 2.1 / 149.1 km - [info]Reporoa (9 km) - New Zealand New Zealand
[Map]		GEONET (NZ)
Thu, 23 May 11:13 UTCM 0.8 / 29.4 km - [info] (44 km) New Zealand
[Map]		GEONET (NZ)
Thu, 23 May 11:13 UTCM 2.0 / 29.4 km - [info] (44 km) New Zealand
[Map]		GEONET (NZ)
Thu, 23 May 08:49 UTCM 1.8 / 135.5 km - [info]Maroa (13 km) - New Zealand New Zealand
[Map]		GEONET (NZ)
Tue, 21 May 2019
Tue, 21 May 18:11 UTCM 1.5 / 126.9 km - [info]Rotorua (26 km) - New Zealand New Zealand
[Map]		GEONET (NZ)
Tue, 21 May 06:40 UTCM 1.8 / 5 km - [info]Whale Island (23 km) - New Zealand New Zealand
[Map]		GEONET (NZ)
Mon, 20 May 2019
Mon, 20 May 17:53 UTCM 1.6 / 5 km - [info]Rotorua (9 km) - New Zealand New Zealand
[Map]		GEONET (NZ)
Mon, 20 May 10:32 UTCM 2.7 / 22.8 km - [info]Okataina (Tarawera) (10 km) - New Zealand New Zealand
[Map]		GEONET (NZ)
Mon, 20 May 04:19 UTCM 2.1 / 59.4 km - [info]Reporoa (32 km) - New Zealand New Zealand
[Map]		GEONET (NZ)
Sun, 19 May 2019
Sun, 19 May 16:54 UTCM 3.1 / 148.2 km - [info]Rotorua (22 km) - New Zealand New Zealand
I FELT IT
[Map]		GEONET (NZ)
Sun, 19 May 02:43 UTCM 2.4 / 107.4 km - [info]Okataina (Tarawera) (25 km) - New Zealand New Zealand
[Map]		GEONET (NZ)
Sat, 18 May 2019
Sat, 18 May 06:03 UTCM 2.1 / 128.8 km - [info]Okataina (Tarawera) (21 km) - New Zealand New Zealand
[Map]		GEONET (NZ)
Fri, 17 May 2019
Fri, 17 May 15:14 UTCM 1.7 / 89.9 km - [info]Reporoa (8 km) - New Zealand New Zealand
[Map]		GEONET (NZ)
Estimated combined seismic energy released: 4.2*10^9 J (1.18 MWh / 1.01 tons of TNT) [learn more]
 

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