Earthquake Hazard Assessment for Kaikoura District

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This report describes the earthquake hazard in Kaikoura district and gives details of historic earthquakes. It includes district-scale (1:250,000) active fault, ground shaking zone, liquefaction and landslide susceptibility maps. The report describes an earthquake scenario for a magnitude 7.0-7.3 Hope Fault earthquake near Kaikoura, and a subsequent local tsunami.

Christchurch Press Infographic: 28 July 2012 (1)

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An infographic showing the fault ruptures which caused the 4 September 2010 and 22 February 2011 earthquakes.

Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove 2010:09:09 13:05:02

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aerial shot of the fault line that ruptured, causing Saturday's 7.1 earthquake".

Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove 2010:09:09 13:55:05

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aerial shot of the fault line that ruptured, causing Saturday's 7.1 earthquake".

Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove 2010:09:09 13:54:57

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aerial shot of the fault line that ruptured, causing Saturday's 7.1 earthquake".

Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove 2010:09:09 13:55:03

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aerial shot of the fault line that ruptured, causing Saturday's 7.1 earthquake".

Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove 2010:09:09 13:08:39

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aerial shot of the fault line that ruptured, causing Saturday's 7.1 earthquake".

Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove 2010:09:09 13:57:32

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aerial shot of the fault line that ruptured, causing Saturday's 7.1 earthquake".

Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove 2010:09:09 13:57:50

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aerial shot of the fault line that ruptured, causing Saturday's 7.1 earthquake".

Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove 2010:09:09 13:48:23

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aerial shot of the fault line that ruptured, causing Saturday's 7.1 earthquake".

Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove 2010:09:09 13:53:37

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aerial shot of the fault line that ruptured, causing Saturday's 7.1 earthquake".

Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove 2010:09:09 13:52:17

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aerial shot of the fault line that ruptured, causing Saturday's 7.1 earthquake".

Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove 2010:09:09 13:48:13

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aerial shot of the fault line that ruptured, causing Saturday's 7.1 earthquake".

Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove 2010:09:09 13:16:32

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aerial shot of the fault line that ruptured, causing Saturday's 7.1 earthquake".

Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove 2010:09:09 13:45:18

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aerial shot of the fault line that ruptured, causing Saturday's 7.1 earthquake".

Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove 2010:09:09 13:47:43

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aerial shot of the fault line that ruptured, causing Saturday's 7.1 earthquake".

Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove 2010:09:09 13:13:20

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aerial shot of the fault line that ruptured, causing Saturday's 7.1 earthquake".

Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove 2010:09:09 14:01:18

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aerial shot of the fault line that ruptured, causing Saturday's 7.1 earthquake".

Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove 2010:09:09 14:00:36

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aerial shot of the fault line that ruptured, causing Saturday's 7.1 earthquake".

Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove 2010:09:09 13:58:57

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aerial shot of the fault line that ruptured, causing Saturday's 7.1 earthquake".

Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove 2010:09:09 13:58:51

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aerial shot of the fault line that ruptured, causing Saturday's 7.1 earthquake".

Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove 2010:09:09 13:59:03

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aerial pics of the fault line which ruptured causing Saturday's 7.1 earthquake".

Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove 2010:09:09 13:13:50

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aerial shot of the fault line that ruptured, causing Saturday's 7.1 earthquake".

Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove 2010:09:09 12:58:07

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aerial pics of the fault line which ruptured causing Saturday's 7.1 earthquake".

Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove 2010:09:09 13:28:30

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aerial pics of the fault line which ruptured causing Saturday's 7.1 earthquake".

Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove 2010:09:09 12:51:46

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aerial pics of the fault line which ruptured causing Saturday's 7.1 earthquake".

Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove 2010:09:09 13:53:56

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aerial pics of the fault line which ruptured causing Saturday's 7.1 earthquake".

Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove 2010:09:09 13:47:40

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aerial pics of the fault line which ruptured causing Saturday's 7.1 earthquake".

Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove 2010:09:09 13:54:57

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aerial pics of the fault line which ruptured causing Saturday's 7.1 earthquake".

Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove 2010:09:09 14:00:50

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aerial pics of the fault line which ruptured causing Saturday's 7.1 earthquake".