1987 Edgecumbe earthquake
The 1987 Edgecumbe earthquake measured 6.5 on the moment magnitude scale and struck the Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand on 2 March. The shock was centred on the town of Edgecumbe and occurred just after 1:42 pm. at a shallow depth of approximately 8 km. It was one of the most damaging New Zealand's North Island has experienced in recent decades, with approximately 50% of the houses damaged. There was extensive damage to a local milk factory, with large storage tanks toppled. Kawerau was another nearby town that suffered damage and Whakatane was also badly shaken. An 80-tonne New Zealand Railways DC class locomotive was thrown onto its side.
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1987 Edgecumbe earthquake
The 1987 Edgecumbe earthquake measured 6.5 on the moment magnitude scale and struck the Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand on 2 March. The shock was centred on the town of Edgecumbe and occurred just after 1:42 pm. at a shallow depth of approximately 8 km. It was one of the most damaging New Zealand's North Island has experienced in recent decades, with approximately 50% of the houses damaged. There was extensive damage to a local milk factory, with large storage tanks toppled. Kawerau was another nearby town that suffered damage and Whakatane was also badly shaken. An 80-tonne New Zealand Railways DC class locomotive was thrown onto its side.
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Das Edgecumbe-Erdbeben von 198 ...... u diesem Zeitpunkt erlebt hat.
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The 1987 Edgecumbe earthquake ...... avalanches on steeper slopes.
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1987-03-02
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Das Edgecumbe-Erdbeben von 198 ...... u diesem Zeitpunkt erlebt hat.
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The 1987 Edgecumbe earthquake ...... tive was thrown onto its side.
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1987 Edgecumbe earthquake
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Edgecumbe-Erdbeben von 1987
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