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Evidence of subduction quakes under central NZ – Expert reaction

The Hikurangi margin. GNS Science. Scientists have found, for the first time, direct geological evidence of ‘megathrust‘ subduction quakes occurring under central New Zealand. Subduction earthquakes...

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Megathrust quake research in the news

New evidence of historic earthquakes under central New Zealand has received widespread media coverage this week. GNS Science The two earthquakes took place within the last 1000 years, and one was...

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Is a megathrust quake around the corner? – Campbell Live

Campbell Live’s Tristram Clayton and Whena Owen interviewed GNS scientists last night about the latest findings on central New Zealand’s ‘megathrust’ quake zone. Ursula Cochran explaining the Hikurangi...

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Japan’s devastating tsunami, ten years on – Expert Reaction

Ten years ago, the fourth strongest earthquake on record struck off the coast of the Tōhoku region of Japan, sending a massive tsunami towards the island nation. New research reviews the massively...

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