Kekerengu Fault | A Gallery from Our Changing World | RNZ National

Geologists have been out in the field analysing the Kaikōura earthquake, especially its effect on the Kekerengu Fault.

Russ Van Dissen and Jamie Howarth investigating the Kekerengu Fault. Photo Tracy Neal

Adrian Benson next to a once-straight fence. Photo Tracy Neal

Adrian Benson inspects a land slump. Photo Tracy Neal

Crack in the hills caused by the earthquake. Photo Tracy Neal

Russ van Dissen and Jamie Howarth in a giant chasm caused by the Kekerengu fault rupture. Photo Tracy Neal

Russ Van Dissen points at the Kekerengu fault. Photo Tracy Neal

GNS team on a landslide. Photo Tracy Neal

Road cordon at Ward. Photo Tracy Neal

Smashed roads and a new coastal scene near Ward. Photo Tracy Neal

Zoe Juniper is part of the emergency management team. Photo Tracy Neal

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