What is Oruanui eruption?
{{Infobox eruption | name = Oruanui eruption | image = Taupo 2.png | image_size = | caption = A large eruption column during the Oruanui eruption as it may have appeared from space | date = About 26,500 BC | volcano = [[Taupo Volcano]] | type = [[Plinian eruption|Ultra-Plinian]] | location = [[North Island]], [[New Zealand]] | coordinates = {{coord|38|48|S|175|54|E|dim:200000_region:NZ|display=inline,title}} | VEI = 8 | map = | map_size= | map_caption = | impact = }} The '''Oruanui eruption''' was a large [[volcanic eruption]] that happened 26,500 years ago at the [[Taupo Volcano]] in [[New Zealand]]. This eruption measured an 8 on the [[Volcanic Explosivity Index]]. This is the [[Earth|Earth's]] most recent [[supervolcano#Super_Eruptions|super-eruption]]. [[Category:Volcanic eruptions in New Zealand]] {{geography-stub}}