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Map of Auckland region active faults (red #ff0000), and known (dark grey #000000 with opacity 0.5) or partially characterised inactive faults (grey #444444) and volcanoes with the type of volcanic eruption (some are composite) indicated by scoria cone (red), or phreatomagmatic eruptions tuff ring (red-brown), maar (purple) and basaltic volcano ...
Map of faults in Auckland region. Definite active faults as defined in the GNS database [1] are shown in red. [2] [3] Not all the other faults shown in (grey) are well characterised and Kenny et al. have tried to evaluate this. [4] Well characterised fault segments are in dark grey.
Map of active faults (red #ff0000), and known (dark grey #000000 with opacity 0.5) or partially characterised inactive faults (grey #444444) in the Auckland region
The Wairoa North Fault has had some notable seismic events in the past: 1835 Auckland Earthquake: A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck Clevedon, New Zealand, with its epicenter located on the Waikopua segment of the Wairoa North Fault, and with a depth of 25 km. [5] [6] The shaking of the quake was felt strongly throughout the Auckland region, potentially causing damage to buildings and ...
The South Auckland volcanic field, also known as the Franklin Volcanic Field, is an area of extinct monogenetic volcanoes around Pukekohe, the Franklin area and north-western Waikato, south of the Auckland volcanic field. The field contains at least 82 volcanoes, which erupted between 550,000 and 1,600,000 years ago.
Map of the Ramapo Fault System: Earthquake epicenter at Lebanon, NJ. Hopewell Fault (red) and Flemington Fault (light blue) join the Ramapo (yellow) fault near the quake epicenter.
San Andreas Fault System (Banning fault, Mission Creek fault, South Pass fault, San Jacinto fault, Elsinore fault) 1300: California, United States: Dextral strike-slip: Active: 1906 San Francisco (M7.7 to 8.25), 1989 Loma Prieta (M6.9) San Ramón Fault: Chile: Thrust fault: Sawtooth Fault: Idaho, United States: Normal fault: Seattle Fault ...
New satellite images show a significant fault line stretching through a city near the epicentre of Turkey’s ... The foreign ministry said 95 countries have offered help.. Show comments.