Number of earthquakes double at Taupō volcano
840 earthquakes at Lake Taupō means quakes have doubled over the past couple of weeks. The tally so far is 840...
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We track the news related to Lake Taupo, New Zealand’s own supervolcano. Scientists know it is not a matter of if, but when this volcano will erupt again.
5.7 Taupo quake and aftermath
A 5.7 quake struck Taupo on October 14, 2022. Two months on, there have been more than 680 aftershocks and...
Alert Level 1
Taupō Volcano is at Alert Level 1 as of on 20th September 2022. This is the lowest alert level which indicates minor...
Swarm of quakes hit Turangi
An earthquake swarm is taking place in Turangi with the biggest quake so far being of magnitude 4.5. The 4.5...
Swarm of quakes in Taupo and Rotorua
Around 300 small earthquakes occurred in Taupo and Rotorua according to Geonet. This sequence of quakes began February 13 at...
Swarm of earthquakes shake central North Island
A swarm of moderate earthquakes shook the central North Island on October 29 followed by a 5.4 quake on Sunday...
Scientists Warn of Multiple Volcanic Threats in New Zealand
The central North Island of New Zealand is showing signs of increased volcanic activity after warnings issued on three volcanoes...
Swarm Of Quakes Near Taupo
A magnitude 5.8 quake was among a swarm of 28 earthquakes to shake the North Island this morning. The larger...
5.5 earthquake in Taupo
More than 4000 people in 30 minutes reported feeling a magnitude 5.5 earthquake which struck the central North Island today....
Swarm of earthquakes under Lake Taupo
From the 28 to 30th of May, a swarm of small earthquakes occurred in the southern part of Lake Taupo....
Earthquake shakes Taupo
At 6.36am, an earthquake measuring 5 struck 150km beneath the Taupo region. The location was 20km south of Mangakino and...
