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Module 2: Geotechnical investigations for earthquake engineering

Module 2 of the geotechnical guidelines provides guidance on geotechnical investigation for earthquake engineering.

2nd edition, amendment 7

D2 Mechanical installations for access – D2/AS1, D2/VM1, D2/AS2, D2/AS3. Second edition, Amendment 7.

Learn about Module 3

This guideline is about liquefaction hazards and their effect, including lateral spreading. It describes sources of liquefaction-induced ground deformation and outlines procedures for assessing ground deformation.

Leading the way for new seismic engineering practices

The consultation on the first draft of TS 1170.5, a new technical specification for engineers working within the context of the National Seismic Hazard Model, has been extended to 3 April, 2024.

GNS releases the revised New Zealand National Seismic Hazard Model results

GNS released the results of the revised National Seismic Hazard Model, which MBIE will use to inform risk settings.

Module 6: Earthquake resistant retaining wall design

Covers principles of seismic design of retaining walls of a routine nature throughout New Zealand.

Learn about Module 1

This guideline is an overview of the earthquake geotechnical engineering practice series. It includes technical detail about estimating ground motion parameters.

This information is published by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment’s Chief Executive. It is a general guide only and, if used, does not relieve any person of the obligation to consider any matter to which the information relates according to the circumstances of the particular case. Expert advice may be required in specific circumstances. Where this information relates to assisting people: