50 Years Ago: Inangahua Quake Jolted NZ Out of Complacency
(WorldNews New Zealand)

This week marks the 50th anniversary of the magnitude 7.1 Inangahua earthquake and scientists are among those reflecting on how much progress has been made in the world of earthquake science since 1968. Inangahua-quake: Geologist John Foster surveys damage to State Highway 7 near Reefton Saddle, about 30km south of Inangahua, a couple of days after the magnitude 7.1 earthquake in 1968. ......