https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz en-us 2018-05-23 22:59:06 UTC 2024-03-13 14:36:23 UTC hello@padlet.com sa17132 https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263486943 25 people suffered injuries that needed medical attention but nobody was killed. The before shock happened seven minutes before the main shock had cut the power supply, and many people had moved away from heavy machinery and out of buildings that then collapsed in the main earthquake. The only person that died had a heart attack caused by the shockwaves of the Earthquakes. The cost of the damage was 300 million dollars. 50% of the houses were damaged.]]> 2018-05-24 21:09:17 UTC https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263486943 os17052 https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263487145 The 1987 Edgecumbe earthquake measured 6.5 on the moment magnitude scale and struck the Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand at 1:42 pm on 2 March.

]]> 2018-05-24 21:10:21 UTC https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263487145 hr17047 https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263487192 The earthquake made a whole throw the ground about 2-3 meters Deep in the ground

]]> 2018-05-24 21:10:40 UTC https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263487192 ap17107 https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263487742 The earthquake was 8km deep]]> 2018-05-24 21:14:09 UTC https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263487742 sc17139 https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263488000 2018-05-24 21:15:57 UTC https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263488000 sc17139 https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263488102 There were indications that the first rupture propagated towards the south-west, triggering a second rupture 9 kilometres to the south-west and three seconds after the first. There is also the possibility of a third, signicantly smaller, rupture another ten seconds later. The largest aftershock measured 5.6 and struck nine minutes later at 1.51 pm]]> 2018-05-24 21:16:39 UTC https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263488102 sa17132 https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263488408 Before the quake these stumps of trees were underwater]]> 2018-05-24 21:19:11 UTC https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263488408 ap17107 https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263488815 The things that I would do the same as the rescuers did is I would evacuate people in dangerous positions just like the rescuers did when there was an unstable hill above Kawerau. They had to evacuate 40 houses.]]> 2018-05-24 21:22:29 UTC https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263488815 hr17047 https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263489044 Edgecumbe was so badly hit because the ground is bolow sea level sol the earthquake is stronger in the Edgecumb then anywhere else in New Zealand. ]]> 2018-05-24 21:24:25 UTC https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263489044 os17052 https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263489140 The rescuers didn’t think of long term affects that the earthquake would cause and didn’t think that Edgecumbe would be prone to floodings  like the 2004 and 2017 floodings

]]> 2018-05-24 21:25:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263489140 sc17139 https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263489753 The area widened about 1.2 metres]]> 2018-05-24 21:30:24 UTC https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263489753 os17052 https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263489927 Edgecumbe is below sea level so is prone to major flooding ]]> 2018-05-24 21:31:42 UTC https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263489927 sc17139 https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263490180 The Rangitaiki River, In Edgecumbe stopped flowing for about 10 seconds, then came pouring back. ]]> 2018-05-24 21:33:35 UTC https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263490180 sc17139 https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263490587 There was a swarm of little earthquakes after the big one]]> 2018-05-24 21:37:27 UTC https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263490587 sa17132 https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263490923 126 quakes including before shocks and after shocks]]> 2018-05-24 21:40:33 UTC https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263490923 os17052 https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263490931 25 people were injured and 1 died later because of a heart attack
1 person was surverally injured as a piano fell on him]]> 2018-05-24 21:40:36 UTC https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263490931 sc17139 https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263491214 It was NZ’s worst Earthquake for 40 years]]> 2018-05-24 21:43:19 UTC https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263491214 os17052 https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263491358 Ron Russell was manager of the Edgecumbe dairy factory in 1987. describes watching these huge milk storage silos being shaken down.]]> 2018-05-24 21:44:34 UTC https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263491358 sa17132 https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263491447 This used to be straight]]> 2018-05-24 21:45:13 UTC https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263491447 sc17139 https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263491472  In Edgecumbe the intensity of the shaking cracked asphalt in roads and footpaths, damaged river embankments, toppled a locomotive and tore large power transformers, weighing up to 20 tonnes each, from their mountings]]> 2018-05-24 21:45:27 UTC https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263491472 sa17132 https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263491654 2018-05-24 21:47:07 UTC https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263491654 os17052 https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263491695 2018-05-24 21:47:34 UTC https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263491695 sc17139 https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263491935 There was a pre-shock 7 minutes before the major quake. This was the only warning they had]]> 2018-05-24 21:49:40 UTC https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263491935 sa17132 https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263492174 They dropped below ground level, 2 metres]]> 2018-05-24 21:51:43 UTC https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263492174 sc17139 https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263492381 Green = Aiden
Blue = Hamish
Yellow = Ollie S
Sam A = Purple 
Sam C = Red]]> 2018-05-24 21:53:34 UTC https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263492381 sc17139 https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263492596 No one was killed in the quake]]> 2018-05-24 21:55:10 UTC https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263492596 sa17132 https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263492673 2018-05-24 21:55:41 UTC https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263492673 sa17132 https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263492819 2018-05-24 21:56:44 UTC https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263492819 os17052 https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263897858 There is was a wall that stopped all the water coming into Edgecumbe since the earthquake made Edgecombe under sea water. The wall was later Brocken and Edgecumbe flooded]]> 2018-05-27 21:15:25 UTC https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263897858 sc17139 https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263898121 One man was thrown over the rail of a catwalk to the concrete floor 3 metres below. Another was trapped under 11 huge circular saws, each of them 2 metres in diameter. Following the main shock, an engineer checking for structural damage fell 5 metres from a platform.

One woman was hurt by a falling piano in her home, and another was hit by a bull thrown out of its pen at a stock yard.

]]> 2018-05-27 21:18:00 UTC https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263898121 ap17107 https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263898576 Some rescuers had to evacuate 40 houses because they were under an unstable hill]]> 2018-05-27 21:23:01 UTC https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263898576 ap17107 https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263898749 An 80 tonne train toppled over because of the force of the quake]]> 2018-05-27 21:25:19 UTC https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263898749 ap17107 https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263898932 3000 people were moved out from south of the Matahina hydro dam in case it gave way.]]> 2018-05-27 21:27:14 UTC https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263898932 ap17107 https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263899164 The largest aftershock was measured 5.5and happened at 1.52pm]]> 2018-05-27 21:29:45 UTC https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263899164 hr17047 https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263899940 One person died in the quake because of a heart attack]]> 2018-05-27 21:38:05 UTC https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263899940 sa17132 https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263900619 2018-05-27 21:45:45 UTC https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263900619 sa17132 https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263900643 2018-05-27 21:46:10 UTC https://padlet.com/sa17132/dkzuga2pvivz/wish/263900643