A seismologist says New Zealand is unlikely to have a megaquake ... need to be talking about a subduction zone - when the Alpine fault or the Wellington fault eventually rupture there will be ...

"This is something comparable to what we might expect for an alpine fault earthquake ... of the earliest human activity in ...

An curved arrow pointing right. This video shows the ruptured Kekerengu Fault, near the coastal town of Kaikoura, following the 7.8 magnitude earthquake that hit New Zealand's South Island.