A shallow 4.9 magnitude earthquake rocked Christchurch again today. The tremblor was centred 10km east of Lyttelton, off the end of Godley Head, at a depth of only 6km. See the data here on Quake Crowe With the anniversary of the first 7.1 September earthquake just two days away this was the largest quake to…
Three sizable earthquakes have occurred in the region of New Zealand’s South Island in the last few hours, broadly in line with Ken Ring’s prediction that the next quakes larger than magnitude 4 will occur at the end of August. Two very shallow quakes of 4.7 and 4.0 and were located near Christchurch this afternoon.…
With the first anniversary of the 4 September Christchurch earthquake fast approaching, amateur weather and earthquake predictor, Ken Ring, has forecast another big shake during the period 23-28th September. Ken Ring, who uses the position of the moon to predict earthquakes claimed to have some success with his forecasts (read more on Wikipedia) He wrote…
“A robust one in the Kermadecs just hit this morning. Tidal swell expected.Seismic activity has certainly been on the increase. http://riktindall.wordpress.com/tag/kermadecs/ snip – “This momentary alarm follows recent escalation of Fiji area 5+ quakes, that was already amidst a period of heightened seismic activity on the north and east Australian Plate. New Zealand geology is…
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…
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