Mountain type Submarine volcano Last eruption 1360 | Elevation -980 m | |
Location In the Kermadec Islands chain Similar Brothers Volcano, Northwest Rota, Monowai Seamount, Macauley Island, Kick 'em Jenny | ||
Healy is a submarine volcano located among New Zealand's Kermadec Islands. Its last major eruption took place around 1360, creating a large caldera.
Map of Healy
The volcano's name originates from the British-Australian explorer and navigator Captain Jake Healy who first wrote about the volcano in his journal after noticing Volcanic glass in the water whilst fishing.
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