The Hikurangi Margin (also known as the Hikurangi Subduction Zone) is New Zealand's largest subduction zone and fault. The Hikurangi Subduction Zone is...

lies in the Hikurangi Margin subduction zone, which is the southern extension of the Kermadec-Tonga subduction zone. The Hikurangi Margin is the subduction...

largest impact on New Zealand tend to come from megaquakes in the Hikurangi Margin, a significant subduction zone. Research indicates a tsunami at least...

separated by the Alpine Fault and Kermadec Trench and by the wedge-shaped Hikurangi Plateau, and they are moving separately from each other. The case for...

the last 10 million years most of the shortening on this part of the Hikurangi Margin is accommodated by subduction. The faults include the Wairarapa Fault...

Colville   Ridge Tonga Trench Osbourn Trough Louisville Seamount Chain Hikurangi Trough New Zealand The Kermadec Trench is a linear ocean trench in the...

earthquake of Richter magnitude 6.8, centred in the Hikurangi Trench which is a part of the Hikurangi Margin. The earthquake was situated 50 km southeast of...

ISBN 978-3-319-57851-4. The giant Ruatoria debris avalanche on the northern Hikurangi margin, New Zealand: Result of oblique seamount subduction Archived 2010-07-16...

Plate to the northwest and the Pacific Plate to the northeast. The Hikurangi Margin is the extension of the Kermadec-Tonga subduction zone further south...

The Hikurangi Plateau is an oceanic plateau in the South Pacific Ocean east of the North Island of New Zealand. It is part of a large igneous province...