10 Questions
What caused the formation of the massive water reservoir off the coast of New Zealand?
The water reservoir was formed by porous volcanic rocks that absorbed water as they eroded.
When did the volcanic rocks that formed the water reservoir originate?
The volcanic rocks formed 120 million to 125 million years ago during the early Cretaceous.
What covered the volcanic rocks and buried any trace of their explosive past?
Thick layers of sediment have since blanketed the rocks and buried any trace of their explosive past.
Where were the ancient rocks found to be 'wet'?
The ancient rocks were found to be 'wet' along the fault line on the east coast of New Zealand's North Island.
What percentage of the volume of the ancient rocks was made up of water?
Water made up nearly half (around 50%) of the volume of the ancient rocks.
What details have the Indigenous children shared about their ordeal in the Amazon jungle?
limited but harrowing details of their ordeal
How long did their mother survive after the plane crash?
about four days
What is the age range of the four Indigenous children?
13, 9, 4 and 1
How long are the children expected to remain in the hospital?
at least two weeks
Who described the details of their mother's survival to the reporters?
13-year-old Lesly Jacobombaire Mucutuy
Exploring the Hidden Water Reservoir off the Coast of New Zealand: Test your knowledge about the massive underwater reservoir formed by volcanic eruptions and its connection to slow-motion earthquakes in this intriguing quiz.
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