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Whakaari / White Island ([faˈkaːɾi], Māori: Te Puia Whakaari, lit. "the dramatic volcano"), also known as White Island or Whakaari, is an active andesite stratovolcano situated 48 km (30 mi) from the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand, in the Bay of Plenty.
- 321 m (1,053 ft)
- 321 m (1,053 ft)
- 9 December 2019
Whakaari / White Island is one of New Zealand’s most active volcanos, situated 48km off the coast of Whakatane. In December of 2019 a volcanic eruption occurred at Whakaari / White Island. While visitors cannot set foot on the Whakaari / White Island, scenic flights are still available.
9 de dic. de 2019 · White Island: los impactantes testimonios de los testigos de la erupción del volcán de Nueva Zelanda - BBC News Mundo. Redacción. BBC News Mundo. 10 diciembre 2019. Michael Schade. La isla...
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On 9 December 2019, Whakaari / White Island, an active stratovolcano island in New Zealand's northeastern Bay of Plenty region, explosively erupted. The island was a popular tourist destination, known for its volcanic activity, and 47 people were on the island at the time.
- 9 December 2019
- Phreatic eruption
- Whakaari / White Island
13 de abr. de 2024 · Whakaari/White Island, island in the Bay of Plenty, 43 miles (69 km) west of Cape Runaway, eastern North Island, New Zealand. An active volcano, it is the top of a submarine vent at the northern end of the Taupo-Rotorua Volcanic Zone. An eruption of the volcano in December 2019 killed 22 visitors.
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White Island volcanic eruption of 2019, volcanic eruption on December 9, 2019, on Whakaari/White Island, located off the coast of eastern North Island, New Zealand, which resulted in the deaths of 22 individuals and injured numerous others. At the time of the eruption, 47 people (adventure tourists.
Whakaari/White Island is currently New Zealand’s most active cone volcano, sitting 48 kilometres offshore. The cone has been built up by continuous volcanic activity over the past 150,000 years. The island covers an area of around 325 hectares and this is only about 30 per cent of the volcano’s mass - the rest is under the sea.
