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New Zealand

Rumble III.

Volcano profile for Rumble III in New Zealand, including its current status, catalog data, nearby earthquakes and live map layers.

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Current status
No current eruption report
Volcano type
Stratovolcano
Elevation
-220 m
Last documented eruption
2008
Coordinates
-35.745°, 178.478°
GVP number
241130

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New Zealand

Rumble III

Stratovolcano

Elevation
-220 m
Last documented eruption
2008
No current eruption report

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Geography & tectonics
Coordinates
-35.745°, 178.478°
Volcanic region (GVP)
Southern Kermadec Volcanic Arc
Tectonic setting
Subduction zone / Oceanic crust (< 15 km)
GVP
241130
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Source: Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program

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Rumble III · New Zealand

Documented eruptions

Latest catalogue records. Historical records are incomplete; missing values are unknown. VEI describes eruption explosivity.

StartEndVEIReport status
2 Jul 2008Uncertain datingNot available0Confirmed eruption
15 Jun 19865 Aug 19860Confirmed eruption
15 Oct 197317 Oct 19730Confirmed eruption
2 Jul 1970Not available0Confirmed eruption
16 Jan 196316 Dec 19660Confirmed eruption
9 Jul 19582 Jul 19620Confirmed eruption

Source: Smithsonian GVP · Dataset date: 2026-09-21

Nearby earthquakes

Last 7 days · 100 km · up to 10 events. Proximity does not establish a volcanic cause.

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Rumble III · No current eruption report · -220 m

Active volcanoes

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Satellite layers · Last successful retrieval: Sep 21, 2026, 2:53 PM UTC