Regional Council

Manawatū-Whanganui

New Zealand · Oceania

Manawatū-Whanganui is a regional council of New Zealand, in Oceania. It spans the Australian and Kermadec plates. Records include 1 volcano and 2 major earthquakes since 1900.

Tectonic Plates

• Australian Plate
• Kermadec Plate

Volcanoes (1)

• Mount Ruapehu 2007

Major Earthquakes Since 1900

• 19341934 Pahiatua Earthquake · M 7.5
• 19311931 Hawke's Bay Earthquake · M 7.7261 deaths

• Country Profile · New Zealand

Sources: Natural Earth · Smithsonian GVP · NOAA NCEI · IBTrACS · GEM · Bird (2003), PB2002