A magnitude 6.8 earthquake that rocked the bottom of the South Island struck in a seismic environment poorly understood by scientists – but which poses a major tsunami hazard. The 2.43pm quake hit ...

Natural hazards such as earthquakes and flooding can wreak havoc on Aotearoa New Zealand’s freight system. These crises can cause extensive road damage, isolating communities and creating disruptions ...

The long-delayed plan was released on Wednesday, five years after the first national stocktake of health facilities found ...

Many occur in remote or uninhabited regions or under the sea.We pay attention to a disaster like the one that struck New Zealand last year—a 6.3 earthquake near Christchurch that killed 181 ...

The council has requested an engineer's report on the chimney.

New Zealand officials have raised the alert code for the offshore volcano Whakaari/White Island, which is emitting large ...

THANKS. BREAKING NEWS. NOW, THE UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY HAS JUST CONFIRMED THAT AN EARTHQUAKE WAS FELT IN NEW DURHAM AND SOME SURROUNDING TOWNS ABOUT AN HOUR AGO. THE MAGNITUDE 2.0 ...

April 16 (Reuters) - Air New Zealand (AIR.NZ), opens new tab said on Wednesday it expects lower earnings in the 2025 financial year, citing uncertainty regarding its global engine maintenance ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck far off southwest Australia on Wednesday, but no tsunami warning was issued. The epicenter was in the Indian Ocean 2,069 kilometers ...

A video from the San Diego Zoo Safari Park taken during an earthquake put complex elephant herd dynamics on display. By Jonathan Wolfe The 5.2 magnitude earthquake that shook Southern California ...

Millions of people across Southern California learned about a 5.2-magnitude earthquake that hit San Diego County on Monday not from their windows rattling or their picture frames clattering ...