Tohoku Earthquake
MARCH 11, 2011
Source Model 1: Mw = 8.9
Effects in New Zealand
PREDICTED ARRIVAL TIMES FOR NEW ZEALAND
TIMES ARE IN UTC
NZ IS 13 HOURS AHEAD OF UTC
i.e. 1821Z 11 MAR = 7:21 AM NZDT MARCH 12 (SATURDAY MORNING)
NEW ZEALAND NORTH_CAPE 34.4S 173.3E 1714Z 11 MAR
EAST_CAPE 37.7S 178.5E 1814Z 11 MAR
AUCKLAND(W) 37.1S 174.2E 1814Z 11 MAR
GISBORNE 38.7S 178.0E 1821Z 11 MAR
MILFORD_SOUND 44.6S 167.9E 1839Z 11 MAR
WELLINGTON 41.3S 174.8E 1845Z 11 MAR
AUCKLAND(E) 36.7S 175.0E 1856Z 11 MAR
NEW_PLYMOUTH 39.1S 174.1E 1900Z 11 MAR
NAPIER 39.5S 176.9E 1908Z 11 MAR
WESTPORT 41.8S 171.6E 1929Z 11 MAR
DUNEDIN 45.9S 170.5E 2021Z 11 MAR
LYTTELTON 43.6S 172.7E 2055Z 11 MAR
BLUFF 46.6S 168.3E 2113Z 11 MAR
NELSON 41.3S 173.3E 2206Z 11 MAR
AHIPARA: 35.16 S, 173.14 E, 8 m depth
CAPE REINGA: 35.16 S, 172.68 E, 38 m depth
KAIMAUMAU: 34.84 S, 173.275 E, 26 m depth
COOPERS: 34.97 S, 173.51 E, 9 m depth
WAITANGI, BAY OF ISLANDS: 35.269 S, 174.088 E, 6 m depth
WHANGAREI: 35.85 S, 174.51 E, 5 m depth
NOTE: TIME SERIES PLOTS BELOW ARE IN HOURS AFTER THE EARTHQUAKE.
THE PLOTS BELOW COVER THE TIME PERIOD BETWEEN:
6:46 AM (hour 12) AND ~2:15 PM (hour 18) NZDT MARCH 12, 2011
TAURANGA: 37.6 S, 176.16 E, 19 m depth
RAGLAN: 37.8 S, 174.8 E, 30 m depth
GISBORNE: 38.67 S, 178.02 E, 62 m depth