
New Zealand unlikely to have megaquake, but dangers exist
2024年8月10日 · A seismologist says New Zealand is unlikely to have a megaquake such as the one Japan is on high alert for, but a lesser quake could still be more devastating. Japan's …
List of earthquakes in New Zealand - Wikipedia
Earthquakes occur frequently in New Zealand as the country is situated in the collision zone between the Indo-Australian and Pacific plates, part of the Pacific Basin Ring of Fire, where …
The Coming Megaquake in New Zealand - YouTube
There is a 25% probability of a megaquake or megathrust earthquake occurring on New Zealand's Hikurangi Subduction Zone (Plate Boundary) in the next fifty years. This video is about the...
Earthquakes in overnight cluster around Taupō small - but close to ...
2025年1月31日 · A GNS scientist says a cluster of small earthquakes around Taupō were quite close to the surface - which is why so many people felt them. The series of shakes began just …
Discovery of buried reservoir off coast of New Zealand could lead …
2025年3月1日 · The discovery of a vast reservoir of water buried underneath the bed of the ocean in the Hikurangi Subduction Zone, where experts believe there could be a future 'megaquake', …
Major South Island civil defence exercise to take place
2024年11月3日 · While it is not possible to predict earthquakes, the AF8 (Alpine Fault magnitude 8) programme, a collaborative project of scientists, local and central government agencies and …
NZ unlikely to have megaquake but dangers exist, says seismologist
2024年8月12日 · Megaquakes with a magnitude of 9.0 or more occur where two plates push against each other. Seven to 7.9 is classified as a major quake, while quakes of magnitude 8.0 …
GeoNet: Quakes - Weak and above
Earthquakes from the last 365 days that may have caused shaking intensity of Weak or greater in Aotearoa New Zealand. A maximum of 100 earthquakes are displayed.
New Zealand earthquake could trigger a mega-quake
2016年11月16日 · NEW ZEALAND continues to shake after being hit by a magnitude 7.5 earthquake – with fears that the underground stress could set off even bigger tremors.
Magnitude-5.7 earthquake hits Wellington - NZ Herald
A magnitude-5.7 earthquake struck at 5.08am, 25km west of Wellington in the Cook Strait. The tremor was felt as far north as Auckland and down to Christchurch in the South Island. There …
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