Havre Seamount, Seamount in New Zealand
Havre Seamount is an underwater volcano located northeast of New Zealand's North Island.
This submarine volcano last erupted in July 2012.
Oceanographic studies around Havre enrich our understanding of marine volcanology.
Visiting nearby areas offers opportunities to learn about marine geology.
The 2012 eruption was one of the largest underwater eruptions ever recorded.
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