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A large quake is happening right now off the East Coast - why you can t feel it
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A large quake is happening right now off the East Coast - why you can t feel it Mon, 31 May 2021, 8:14PM
Scientists are closely watching a silent, slow-burning earthquake off the east coast of the North Island - and sophisticated sensors only recently placed around the site are expected to reveal a wealth of exciting new insights.
What are called silent or slow-slip earthquakes can last from days to years, and can produce up to tens of centimetres of displacements along faults - sometimes without even being detected.