The volcanic alert level for White Island has been lowered one level after a drop-off in volcanic activity.
On a scale of five, the level is now one, which signifies minor volcanic unrest.
Seismic activity has slowly declined since an eruption was detected on the Bay of Plenty island on 27 April.
GNS Science said a visual inspection by plane on Friday confirmed no further eruptive activity.
The volcanic alert for White Island in Bay of Plenty has been raised a notch. GNS said an eruption was recorded on the Island late last night. It said the...
A new crater has been found on the active White Island volcano in the Bay of Plenty following an eruption earlier this week.
A volcanologist says there may be further eruptions on White Island over the next 16 months.
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