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The Hikurangi Subduction
Zone is capable of
producing a magnitude 9
earthquake and tsunami

Our mission is to grow and share Hikurangi
Subduction Zone earthquake and tsunami hazard
knowledge, and to work alongside communities to
build resilience to these hazards through
partnership with iwi, hapu, scientists and emergency
managers.

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Deep Sea Changes Uncovered by Microscopic Fossils

Deep Sea Changes Uncovered by Microscopic Fossils

University of Auckland Masters student, Natasha Ngadi, used microscopic fossils to uncover new insights about the o...

28 May 2024

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Hikurangi researchers inspire students in STEM

Hikurangi researchers inspire students in STEM

Scientists are using their cutting-edge research into Hikurangi Subduction Zone earthquake forecasting to inspire h...

20 May 2024

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Researchers investigate models for Hikurangi earthquake forecasting

Researchers investigate models for Hikurangi earthquake forecasting

Researchers are putting earthquake forecasting models under the microscope in their latest research, Forecasting fu...

2 April 2024

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