A strong, undersea earthquake struck the Southern Ocean this morning.
Archive for the ‘Earthquakes – Observations’ Category
Strong Quake, Southern Ocean
Friday, September 9th, 2016East Cape Earthquake: Aftershock Scenarios
Tuesday, September 6th, 2016GeoNet has issued an update of its aftershock forecast that was published on its website on Friday, following the magnitude 7.1 earthquake off the coast near Te Araroa.
Major Quake, East Cape
Friday, September 2nd, 2016A major undersea earthquake struck off East Cape early this morning.
East Cape Earthquakes
Thursday, September 1st, 2016A moderately strong undersea earthquake struck near East Cape this morning.
Major Quake, Northern Marianas
Saturday, July 30th, 2016A powerful earthquake struck deep below the Pacific Ocean in the northern part of the Mariana Islands this morning.
Kermadec Earthquakes
Friday, July 15th, 2016A burst of moderately strong undersea earthquake activity struck the Kermadec Islands yesterday.
Fiordland Earthquakes
Tuesday, June 7th, 2016A burst of earthquake activity has occurred in Fiordland over the last ten days.
Strong Quake, Kermadecs
Monday, June 6th, 2016A strong, undersea earthquake struck the Kermadec Islands this afternoon.
Marlborough Earthquakes Continue
Tuesday, March 15th, 2016The series of moderate earthquakes occurring near Hanmer Springs and St Arnaud continued with two more events late last night.
Christchurch Earthquake
Monday, February 15th, 2016Another moderately-strong earthquake struck near Christchurch yesterday afternoon, nearly five years after a sixth magnitude earthquake killed 185 people.
Earthquake Near St Arnaud
Tuesday, February 9th, 2016A moderately strong earthquake struck near St Arnaud in Marlborough this afternoon.
Undersea Earthquakes in the Kermadecs
Thursday, February 4th, 2016A burst of earthquake activity has struck the Kermadec Islands in recent days.
Whakatane Earthquake Swarm
Monday, January 25th, 2016A swarm of shallow earthquakes struck off the coast near Whakatane overnight.
Great Quake, Chile
Thursday, September 17th, 2015An earthquake of magnitude 8, classified as a “great quake,” struck off the coast of Chile this afternoon, generating a damaging tsunami.
Kermadec Quakes Continue
Wednesday, September 9th, 2015Earthquakes continue in the southern Kermadec Islands since last night’s magnitude 6.4 earthquake.