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Hidden clues may tell us about Alpine Fault's next big rupture


Hidden clues may tell us about Alpine Fault s next big rupture
10 Jan, 2021 02:58 AM
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Geologists have gained rich insights into earthquake behaviour from a section of Marlborough s Kekerengu Fault that ruptured in November 2016. Photo / Julian Thomson
A discovery made in the wake of 2016 s Kaikoura Earthquake could help scientists better understand how the big-risk Alpine Fault may unravel.
The Alpine Fault, which runs about 600km up the western side of the
South Island between Milford Sound and Marlborough, poses one of the biggest natural threats to New Zealand.
It has a clear geologic record of rupturing around every three centuries - and 2017 marked the 300th anniversary of what is thought to have been a magnitude 8 quake that moved one side of the fault by about 8m in a matter of seconds. ....

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