Long-term communication of aftershock forecasts: The Canterbury earthquake sequence in New Zealand

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Long-term communication of aftershock forecasts: The Canterbury earthquake sequence in New Zealand

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On 14 February 2016, a magnitude (M)5.7 earthquake struck in Christchurch New Zealand (Aotearoa in the Maori language). The shaking caused damage to historic facades, power outages, cliff collapses, rock falls, and liquefaction but no reported injuries or fatalities. This Valentine's Day earthquake was an aftershock in the Canterbury earthquake sequence (CES), which began on 4 September 2010 with the M7.1 Darfield Earthquake and included the destructive and fatal M6.2 Christchurch aftershock ...

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2024-10-21

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Wein AM / McBride SK / Becker JS / Christophersen A / Doyle EEH / Gerstenberger MC / Potter SH

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https://hdl.handle.net/10179/72069

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Earthquake sequence / Aftershock forecast / Long-term communication / Aftershock scenarios / Impact forecast

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