The 2016 Kaikōura, New Zealand, earthquake: preliminary seismological report

A Kaiser, N Balfour, B Fry, C Holden… - Seismological …, 2017 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
ABSTRACT The 2016 M w 7.8 Kaikōura earthquake continued a notable decade of
damaging earthquake impacts in New Zealand. The effects were wide ranging across the …

Highly variable coastal deformation in the 2016 MW7. 8 Kaikōura earthquake reflects rupture complexity along a transpressional plate boundary

KJ Clark, EK Nissen, JD Howarth, IJ Hamling… - Earth and Planetary …, 2017 - Elsevier
Coseismic coastal deformation is often used to understand slip on offshore faults in large
earthquakes but in the 2016 MW 7.8 Kaikōura earthquake multiple faults ruptured across …

Large-scale dynamic triggering of shallow slow slip enhanced by overlying sedimentary wedge

LM Wallace, Y Kaneko, S Hreinsdóttir, I Hamling… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Slow slip events have become recognized in the last decade as an important mode of fault
slip, and are most widely observed at subduction zones. Many episodes of tectonic tremor …

Complex rupture process of the Mw 7.8, 2016, Kaikoura earthquake, New Zealand, and its aftershock sequence

S Cesca, Y Zhang, V Mouslopoulou, R Wang… - Earth and Planetary …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract The M7. 8 Kaikoura Earthquake that struck the northeastern South Island, New
Zealand, on November 14, 2016 (local time), is one of the largest ever instrumentally …

The hidden simplicity of subduction megathrust earthquakes

MA Meier, JP Ampuero, TH Heaton - Science, 2017 - science.org
The largest observed earthquakes occur on subduction interfaces and frequently cause
widespread damage and loss of life. Understanding the rupture behavior of megathrust …

The Mw7. 8 2016 Kaikōura earthquake: Surface fault rupture and seismic hazard context

MW Stirling, NJ Litchfield, P Villamor… - Bulletin of the New …, 2017 - bulletin.nzsee.org.nz
We provide a summary of the surface fault ruptures produced by the Mw7. 8 14 November
2016 Kaikōura earthquake, including examples of damage to engineered structures …

Two regions of seafloor deformation generated the tsunami for the 13 November 2016, Kaikoura, New Zealand earthquake

Y Bai, T Lay, KF Cheung, L Ye - Geophysical Research Letters, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The 13 November 2016 Kaikoura, New Zealand, Mw 7.8 earthquake ruptured
multiple crustal faults in the transpressional Marlborough and North Canterbury tectonic …

The 2016 Kaikōura earthquake revealed by kinematic source inversion and seismic wavefield simulations: Slow rupture propagation on a geometrically complex …

C Holden, Y Kaneko, E D'Anastasio… - Geophysical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The 2016 Kaikōura (New Zealand) earthquake generated large ground motions
and resulted in multiple onshore and offshore fault ruptures, a profusion of triggered …

Low-cost, 4-system, precise GNSS positioning: a GPS, Galileo, BDS and QZSS ionosphere-weighted RTK analysis

R Odolinski, PJG Teunissen - Measurement science and …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
With the combination of emerging GNSSs, single-frequency (SF) precise RTK positioning
becomes possible. In this contribution we evaluate such low-cost ublox receiver and …

Transposing an active fault database into a seismic hazard fault model for nuclear facilities–Part 1: Building a database of potentially active faults (BDFA) for …

H Jomard, EM Cushing, L Palumbo… - … Hazards and Earth …, 2017 - nhess.copernicus.org
The French Institute for Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety (IRSN), with the support of
the Ministry of Environment, compiled a database (BDFA) to define and characterize known …