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A Massive Earthquake in
     New Zealand
  s1180054, Yoshinobu Kimezawa
Introduction

7.6-magnitude earthquake hits off New Zealand’
s kermadec islands. After the quake, some
authorities issued a tsunami warning for coastal
areas
The 7.6-magnitude earthquake

The quake was centered 161 km east of
Raoul Island of the Kermadec Islands, which
is some 920 km south of Tonga. The
epicenter was at a depth of 20 km.
Raoul Island

Only a small New Zealand Department of
Conservation team live on Raoul island
Kermadec Islands

The Kermadec Islands are often rocked by
severe quakes and have no permanent
population.
What did the U.S. Pacific
  Tsunami Warning Center do?
The center has issued a non- expanding
regional tsunami warning for the Kermadec
Islands, New Zealand and the Pacific nation
of Tonga.
What did New Zealand's Civil
         Defense do?
The Civil Defense has issued a tsunami
warning for New Zealand's Northland, Bay of
Plenty, East Coast and Hawkes Bay.
Upcoming Tsunami

New Zealand's Civil Defense predicted that
East Cape will be the first place to see the
wave at about 8.52 a.m., North Cape at 8.54
a.m. and Gisborne at 8.59 a.m. It is expected
to arrive in Auckland at about 10 a.m.

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A Massive Earthquake in New Zealand

  • 1. A Massive Earthquake in New Zealand s1180054, Yoshinobu Kimezawa
  • 2. Introduction 7.6-magnitude earthquake hits off New Zealand’ s kermadec islands. After the quake, some authorities issued a tsunami warning for coastal areas
  • 3. The 7.6-magnitude earthquake The quake was centered 161 km east of Raoul Island of the Kermadec Islands, which is some 920 km south of Tonga. The epicenter was at a depth of 20 km.
  • 4. Raoul Island Only a small New Zealand Department of Conservation team live on Raoul island
  • 5. Kermadec Islands The Kermadec Islands are often rocked by severe quakes and have no permanent population.
  • 6. What did the U.S. Pacific Tsunami Warning Center do? The center has issued a non- expanding regional tsunami warning for the Kermadec Islands, New Zealand and the Pacific nation of Tonga.
  • 7. What did New Zealand's Civil Defense do? The Civil Defense has issued a tsunami warning for New Zealand's Northland, Bay of Plenty, East Coast and Hawkes Bay.
  • 8. Upcoming Tsunami New Zealand's Civil Defense predicted that East Cape will be the first place to see the wave at about 8.52 a.m., North Cape at 8.54 a.m. and Gisborne at 8.59 a.m. It is expected to arrive in Auckland at about 10 a.m.