Rotorua Caldera photograph

Rotorua Caldera

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Elevation 757
Volcanic arc/belt Taupo Volcanic Zone
Last eruption<25,000 years ago
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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About Rotorua Caldera


The Rotorua Caldera is rhyolitic supervolcano, one of several large volcanoes located in the Taupo Volcanic Zone on the North Island of New Zealand. Its last major eruption was about 240,000 years ago. At this time, the Mamaku ignimbrite, covering about 4,000 km², was deposited.

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