A 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck the west coast of New Zealand’s South Island, shaking the ground at a depth of 10 kilometers. The epicenter was near the town of Riverton, while Dunedin lies several dozen kilometers away. This quake is a stark reminder of New Zealand’s seismic volatility and the critical need for preparedness. Meanwhile, Hungary experienced a milder 3.8 magnitude tremor, proving that Europe isn’t completely safe from natural disasters either. Are we truly ready for these events, or will we be caught off guard again? Read on to find out why New Zealand keeps shaking and what it means for all of us.
