Historical Events tagged with "kaikōura"
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Natural Disasters
Kaikōura Region Suffers 7.8 Magnitude Earthquake
November 14th, 2016 8 years ago
A powerful magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck the Kaikōura region of New Zealand, causing two fatalities and significant damage to infrastructure. The quake occurred at a shallow depth of 15 kilometers, leading to extensive shaking felt across a large area, including as far away as Wellington. Emergency services were deployed rapidly to assess the damage and assist affected communities.
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