More on the 2016 Kaikoura Earthquake - South Island, New Zealand

M7.8 Kaikoura Quake:  Future Scenarios and Aftershock Forecasts
(GeoNet; Update 20/11/2016)
http://info.geonet.org.nz/display/quake/2016/11/14/M7.8+Kaikoura+Quake%3A+Future+Scenarios+and+Aftershock+Forecasts

New Zealand's earthquake was so powerful the seafooor fitted TWO METRES and exploded through the sand (Kate DARVALL, Daily Mail Australia; November 16 and 18, 2016)
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3940782/New-Zealand-earthquake-lifts-seabed-METRE.html

New Zealand quake:  The geological impact of a 'complex' tremor
(BBC News Asia; 18 November 2016)
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-37996276


Video:


Where Two Tectonic Plates Collide (GNS Science; October 17, 2012)



Website:

Major Faults in New Zealand
(GNS Science)
https://www.gns.cri.nz/Home/Learning/Science-Topics/Earthquakes/Major-Faults-in-New-Zealand

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