A large 6.5 magnitude quake rocked the North Island today, centred 30km west of Taupo at a depth of 150km. It follows a swarm of shallow earthquakes beneath Lake Taupo from 28-30 May. Reference Number 3540736] Universal Time July 5 2011 at 3:36 NZ Standard Time Tuesday, July 5 2011 at 3:36 pm Latitude, Longitude…
Continuing in our series of “What Kiwis Say About NZ.” The following story was written by a New Zealander who was born and raised in Auckland. It first appeared on the immigration support and advice forum Expatexposed.com in 2008. The author describes how the rot set-in and why they have decided to leave New Zealand.…
A shallow earthquake, centred east of Mission Bay, rocked Auckland at 9:09 this evening and was widely felt around the city. It was reported as a Moment Magnitude 8 (heavily damaging) at Ponsonby, there were 25 reports of MM5 and 2123 reports of MM4. Learn more about the MM scale here. Geonet reported the quake…
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