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Historic Eruption
1846 Eruption of Taupō Volcano
7 May 1846 · Caldera · New Zealand
On 7 May 1846, Taupō Volcano in New Zealand erupted. The volcano rises to 760 m. It killed at least 63 people.
- Date
- 7 May 1846
- Volcano
- Taupō Volcano
- Volcano Type
- Caldera
- Elevation
- 760 m
- Country
- New Zealand
- Deaths
- 63
Other Significant Eruptions of Taupō Volcano
- 1910March 1910 Eruption1 death
- 233233 Eruption · VEI 6
- 1460 BCE1460 BCE Eruption · VEI 6
Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Significant Volcanic Eruptions Database (doi:10.7289/V5JW8BSH) · Smithsonian Institution, Global Volcanism Program