CaneTalk: Re: 7.8 earthquake in New Zealand, localized tsunami of 8.2 feet (Sunday, Nov. 13th)

Re: 7.8 earthquake in New Zealand, localized tsunami of 8.2 feet (Sunday, Nov. 13th)

Posted by cypresstx on 11/13/2016, 9:37 am

from: Emergency and disaster updates from the NZ Ministry of Civil Defence and Emergency Management (MCDEM) https://twitter.com/NZcivildefence

https://twitter.com/NZcivildefence/status/797809307597213696

http://www.tsunami.gov/

travel time (large image, apparently was 7.9 before being downgraded)
http://www.tsunami.gov/events/PAAQ/2016/11/13/ogkuoy/4/WEAK53/ttvuogkuoy-04.jpg

all the US alerts are posted here: https://twitter.com/NWS_NTWC , following is most recent atm:

https://twitter.com/NWS_NTWC/status/797798805336887296

interesting paragraph from the Tectonic Summary at http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us1000778i#executive

Because of the complexity of this plate boundary region, strain is being accommodated on many different structures of varying orientations, making it possible that more than one fault may be activated in this earthquake sequence.

137

In this thread:

7.8 earthquake in New Zealand, localized tsunami of 8.2 feet (Sunday, Nov. 13th) - Chris in Tampa, 11/13/2016, 8:26 am

Re: 7.8 earthquake in New Zealand, localized tsunami of 8.2 feet (Sunday, Nov. 13th) - cypresstx, 11/13/2016, 9:37 am
- Periscope - NZ Emergency Mgmt - cypresstx, 11/13/2016, 1:04 pm
  - Re: Periscope - NZ Emergency Mgmt - Chris in Tampa, 11/15/2016, 9:55 am
    - New Zealand Herald: more than 1500 aftershocks - cypresstx, 11/15/2016, 1:14 pm
      - Re: New Zealand Herald: more than 1500 aftershocks - Chris in Tampa, 11/16/2016, 5:28 am
        Re: New Zealand Herald: more than 1500 aftershocks - cypresstx, 11/16/2016, 9:49 am

< Return to the front page of the: message board | monthly archive this page is in

Post A Reply

This thread has been archived and can no longer receive replies.