A new University of Auckland study reclassifies the Mangatangi Fault as active, warning of a potential magnitude 6.8 earthquake that could impact south and central Auckland, with growing urban expansion increasing risk and prompting calls for updated building standards.
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scientific reclassification of a dormant fault as active
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