Largest Eruptions in the Last 10,000 Years,
VEI Greater Than or Equal to 5.

4. New Zealand to Fuji

Volcano

Country

Date

VEI

Type of Volcano

Rangitoto New Zealand 1350 * Cone in Auckland field
Mayor Island New Zealand 4390 BC 5 Shield/caldera
Okataina New Zealand 6580 BC 6 Rotoma caldera
Okataina New Zealand 5330 BC 5 Dome
Okataina New Zealand 2880 BC 6 Dome
Okataina New Zealand 300 BC 0* Mt. Edgecumbe
Okataina New Zealand 1180 5 Tarawera
Okataina New Zealand 1180 5 Tarawera
Taupo New Zealand 9850 BC 5 Caldera
Taupo New Zealand 8000 BC 5 Caldera
Taupo New Zealand 1600 BC 6 Caldera
Taupo New Zealand 180 5 Caldera
Tongariro New Zealand 7750 BC 5 Stratovolcanoes
Tongariro New Zealand 550 BC * Stratovolcanoes
Raoul Kermadec Is. 210 BC 6 Stratovolcano
Savai'i Samoa 1725 * Shield
Savai'i Samoa 1905 * Shield


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