Monowai Seamount
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| Monowai Seamount | |
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| Elevation | -100 m |
| Location | North of the Kermadec Islands; south of Tonga |
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| Type | Submarine volcano |
| Last eruption | 2005 |
Monowai is a volcanic seamount to the north of New Zealand. The last recorded volcanic activity took place in 2005.
The summit is approximately 100 metres below sea level, considerably above the level of the Tonga Trench and Kermadec Trench which lie close to it.
[edit] External links
- Volcanic Acticity Reports for Monowai Seamount [1]
- Global Volcanism Program entry
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