Havre Seamount Explained

Havre Seamount
Depth:720-2NaN-2
Height:1030-2NaN-2
Pushpin Map:Oceania
Relief:yes
Location:South Pacific Ocean
Group:Kermadec Islands
Coordinates:-31.11°N -179°W
Country:New Zealand
Type:Seamount
Last Eruption:July 2012

Havre Seamount is an active volcanic seamount lying within the Kermadec Islands group of New Zealand, in the south-west Pacific Ocean, on the Tonga-Kermadec Ridge.[1] Its most recent eruption took place in July 2012.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Knafelc . J. . Gust . D. . Bryan . S. E. . Anderson . M. . Cathey . H. E. . Petrogenesis of Havre Volcano in the Kermadec Arc: 2012 Eruption of a Chemically Homogeneous Rhyolite . Frontiers in Earth Science . 2022 . 10 . 10.3389/feart.2022.886897 . 2022FrEaS..10.6897K . As most volcanoes in the Kermadec rear-arc are inactive, Havre and Giggenbach are both classified as active rear arc volcanoes . free .
  2. Havre Seamount. 242005. 2021-06-28.