Taranaki Seismicity Report 2018 - 2019
Science Consultancy Report 2019/124 1 1.0 INTRODUCTION This report summarises earthquake occurrence and ground deformation in Taranaki for the period 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019. It compares the location and rate of earthquake occurrence in the last year with recorded activity post-1994 and also examines the ground deformation data. These are used in assessing the quiescent state of Taranaki volcano. 2.0 EVOLUTION OF THE SEISMOGRAPH NETWORK The Taranaki Volcano-Seismic Network was