On Sunday the 13th November, New Zealand’s South Island was struck by a powerful 7.8 M earthquake. Initial analysis by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) indicates that the source of the tremor was faulting on or near the boundary between the Pacific and Australia plates. A tsunami alert (no longer active) was triggered following the earthquake, with risk of tsunami waves along coastal are ...[Read More]
Imaggeo on Mondays: Aoraki & a round-up of the latest New Zealand earthquake news
Alpenglow on Aoraki . Credit: Katrina Sauer (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)