New Zealand · Caldera
Brothers Seamount
Brothers
- Type
- Caldera
- Elevation
- 1350m (submarine)
- Last eruption
- Unknown
- Type
- Caldera
- Country
- New Zealand
- Region
- Tonga & Kermadec / Southern Kermadec Volcanic Arc
- Elevation
- 1350m (submarine)
- Coordinates
- -34.875, 179.067
- Last eruption
- Unknown
- Tectonic setting
- Subduction zone / Oceanic crust (< 15 km)
- Landform
- Caldera
- Major rock type
- Dacite
Geological summary
The submarine Brothers volcano, located NE of the Healy submarine volcano, contains an oval-shaped summit caldera 3-3.5 km elongated NW-SE.
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From Wikipedia
The Brothers Seamount is a Pacific Ocean submarine volcano in the Kermadec Arc, 340 kilometres (210 mi) north east of New Zealand's Whakaari/White Island. It is one of the South Kermadec Ridge Seamounts.
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Eruption history
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No eruption records available.
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