Three shallow earthquakes have struck the eastern North Island during the past week, with events near Gisborne and Wairoa.
Archive for February, 2008
Earthquakes, Eastern North Island
Monday, February 11th, 2008Thunderplump at Tawa
Monday, February 11th, 2008Lightning flashed, thunder boomed and gutters overflowed in many parts of the Wellington region this morning as Thor did a flyby in party mood.
Deep Quakes, North Island and Southern Fiji
Friday, February 8th, 2008A pair of very deep moderately strong earthquakes struck the southern Fiji Islands twelve hours apart last night and this morning. A separate pair of deep quakes struck an hour apart under the North Island last night.
That Ghostly Light
Friday, February 8th, 2008Yesterday’s partial solar eclipse might not have been spectacular to look at, but it was certainly noticed.
Bring Back My Valley
Monday, February 4th, 2008Someone stole my valley while I was slaving over a hot keyboard this morning.
Matata Swarm Continues
Monday, February 4th, 2008The earthquake swarm which has been rattling the houses of residents of Matata for over a year continued at a steady rate during January 2008.
Earthquakes Near Wanganui
Sunday, February 3rd, 2008A burst of earthquake activity has occurred near Wanganui during the past week.