- Type:
- Volcanic Eruption
- Date:
- June 10, 1886 CE
- Location:
- Okataina, New Zealand
- Explosivity (VEI):
- 5
- Deaths:
- 153
Other volcanic eruption records of 1886 CE
- Tungurahua, Ecuador · VEI 4 · 2 deaths
- Niuafo'ou, Tonga · VEI 4
- Volcanic Eruption · VSSI_Tg 1.04
Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Global Significant Volcanic Eruptions Database, doi:10.7289/V5JW8BSH · License: U.S. Government Work · institutional record ↗
Frequently asked questions
- When did Okataina (1886 CE) happen?
- June 10, 1886 CE.
- Where does this information come from?
- This record comes from NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Global Significant Volcanic Eruptions Database, doi:10.7289/V5JW8BSH; it was not hand-authored and is stored together with its source.
- How many people died?
- Recorded estimate: 153. Historical death tolls vary by source.