What the records say
- When
- 2360 BCE – 2080 BCE
- Kind
- Volcanic eruption
- Coordinates
- 57.05° N, 135.75° W
- Date uncertainty
- ± 140 years
- Unit
- Edgecumbe Second Mid-Holocene Rhyolitic Ash
- Dated by
- Isotopic: 14C (uncalibrated)
- Volcano number
- 315040
- Eruption number
- 20425
Edgecumbe
Town in Bay of Plenty Region, New Zealand
Edgecumbe is a town in the Bay of Plenty Region of the North Island of New Zealand, 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) to the west of Whakatāne and 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) south of the Bay's coast.
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The source
- Smithsonian GVP Volcanoes of the World: Holocene eruptionsGlobal Volcanism Program, Smithsonian InstitutionSmithsonian terms of use: personal, educational and non-commercial use, with creditGlobal Volcanism Program, Smithsonian Institution: Volcanoes of the World v5.3, https://doi.org/10.5479/si.GVP.VOTW5-2025.5.3Source page