Source: GeoNet.org.nz Recent New Zealand Earthquakes.
So what’s up?
A good way to keep aware – of anything these day – is Facebook. There you can read how last night I gave warning that today’s magnitude 5.5 and 3.9 quakes were on the way. To find out more, friend facebook.com/rik.tindall.
Looking forward to seeing you there 🙂
The North Island has risks even bigger than the South.
Kia kaha. Kia toa. Kia manawanui. Kia ora.
Source: quakes.globalincidentmap.com
Source: geonet.org.nz/earthquake/drums
The give-away seismicity that enabled correct forecast of these magnitude 5.5 and ‘4’ approx events:
Source: geonet.org.nz/canterbury-quakes/drums/.
The magnitude 5.5 and 3.9 quakes as recorded in Canterbury:
And next there was the Tue, May 15 2012 1:27 pm Magnitude 4.5, Depth 11 km, 10 km north-east of Christchurch, confirming absolutely that correct indicators for upcoming Christchurch aftershocks have been discovered, in the September 4th 2010 earthquake wake.
A week later, again via Facebook, a forecast “4 towards 5?” was spot-on-time: Sun, May 20 2012 5:06 pm Magnitude 4.8, Depth 8 km, 20 km east of Christchurch, following a 9:35am 4.1.