Kaikoura Earthquake Map
Starting in culverdon 70km south of kaikōura the quake ripped across several fault lines including one that was previously unknown. The maps on this page show the size of land movements in many of the urban localities affected by the earthquake.
Powerful Earthquake Exposes New Land Near Kaikoura
Rnz rebekah parsons king hmnzs canterbury arrives in kaikoura which has been cut off since the 75 magnitude earthquake struck near hanmer springs.
Kaikoura earthquake map. Order in council under the hurunuikaikōura earthquakes recovery act 2016. The government has made an order which allows the kaikoura district council to disregard earthquake damage when it is reassessing the valuations of properties. That june 1929 earthquake occurred just 3 months after the march 1929 arthurs pass strike slip earthquake 90 km to the west southwest of the november 13th event.
Kaikoura earthquake and tsunami post event report 14 november 2016 4 may 2017 3 summary of the event at 0002 nzdt on monday 14 november 2016 amagnitude 78 earthquake occurred northeast of culverden. In scientific terms the kaikōura earthquake was a new phenomenon. The november 13th m 78 earthquake is the largest event in the region since an m 73 earthquake 100 km to the northwest in june 1929.
Usgs shakemap for the event. You can walk 1km out on the seabed at the point kean seal colony. This stunning map shows that six faults at least six ruptured in the big kaikoura quake toby manhire editor a newly released map reveals the extraordinary complexity of monday morning.
The bay and surrounding region were uplifted by as much as 2 metres. The infrastructure of kaikoura was heavily damaged in the 2016 kaikoura earthquake which caused two deaths in the area. The moment the kaikoura earthquake struck.
Map of kaikoura earthquakes. The rest of the track is an easy walk and provides stunning views of the kaikoura coastline mountains and township. The earthquake rupture movement on the faults propagated south west to north east through the north canterbury and marlborough fault areas essentially unzipping along an approximately 180km length of the northeast coast of the south island watching the m78 kaikoura quake dominos fall in real time.
One hour guided walk showcasing kaikoura culturalheritage highlights. Shortly after midnight on monday 14th november 2016 the 78 magnitude kaikoura earthquake rocked new zealand. Kaikoura was the first local authority in the southern hemisphere to achieve recognition by the earthcheck community standard.
Strong shaking was felt throughout new zealandwith 15840 felt reports submitted to geonet figure 1 below. The 2016 kaikoura earthquake was a magnitude 78 m w earthquake in the south island of new zealand that occurred two minutes after midnight on 14 november 2016 nzdt 1102 on 13 november utc. Includes 2016 earthquake effects on landscape and seabed lift.
Hmnzs canterbury arrives in kaikoura after the town was cut off following the 75 magnitude earthquake near hanmer springs.
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This Stunning Map Shows That Six Faults At Least Six Ruptured
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