- Type:
- Volcanic Eruption
- Date:
- May 7, 1846 CE
- Location:
- Taupo, New Zealand
- Deaths:
- 63
Other volcanic eruption records of 1846 CE
- Tangkuban Parahu, Indonesia · VEI 2
- Esan, Japan · VEI 1
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 Taupo (1846 CE) happen?
- May 7, 1846 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: 63. Historical death tolls vary by source.