The role of complex site and basin response in Wellington city, New Zealand, during the 2016 Mw 7.8 Kaikōura earthquake and other recent earthquake sequences.

Anna E Kaiser1, Graeme McVerry1, Liam Wotherspoon2, Brendon Bradley3, Matt Gerstenberger1, Rafael A Benites1, Zane Bruce1, Sandra Bourguignon1, Silvia Giallini4 and Matthew Hill1, (1)GNS Science, Lower Hutt, New Zealand, (2)The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand, (3)University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand, (4)CNR National Research Council, Institute of Environmental Geology and Geoengineering, Rome, Italy
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