Hope fading as quake deaths pass 11,000, window for survival closes
Race on as “statistically today is the day when we’re going to stop finding people".
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Deadliest in decade: Turkey, Syria quake deaths pass 9,500
Thinly stretched rescue teams worked through the night in Turkey and Syria.
Amid the quake’s frosty wreckage, a remarkable but bittersweet rescue
New York Times: A six-floor building was reduced to rubble. And yet, there was hope.
Death toll in Turkey earthquake tops 7200, race to find survivors continues
Millions of people affected; state of emergency declared in 10 provinces.
Watch: Miracle baby born under rubble in quake-hit Syrian town
Crying infant recovered whose mother appears to have given birth while buried.
A glance at the world’s deadliest quakes in past 25 years
A magnitude 7.8 earthquake shook Turkey and Syria, killing thousands of people.
Three waters could be axed today, retail crime surge & Kiwi kidnapped in Indonesia | Focus Morning Bulletin: 8 February , 2023
Controversial government policies could be axed today, the death toll keeps climbing from the devastating Turkey/Syria quake & a Kiwi pilot is kidnapped by Indonesian separatist fighters in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald
Who is helping? The massive aid effort underway after Turkey quake
Engineers, soldiers, paramedics, search dogs & handlers on way as world pitches in.
Northland-based Turk can't sleep thinking about the earthquake damage to homeland
Northland Turk fortunate his family is safe after powerful earthquake kills thousands.
Frantic searching for survivors in Turkey, Syria as quake death toll nears 5000
Countries around the world dispatched teams to assist in the rescue efforts.
More than 4000 dead: Rescuers scramble in Turkey, Syria after 7.8 quake
More than 5600 buildings were destroyed in Turkey alone.
What to know about the 7.8 quake that hit Turkey and Syria
Thousands have been killed after the powerful quake took Syria and Turkey unaware.
Watch: Powerful quake kills at least 640 people in Turkey, Syria
"We are under extreme pressure", a doctor says.
‘Fair shake’: Magnitude 5 quake felt by thousands in Napier and across North Island
More than 2000 people felt the shaking across the North Island.
Remembering the Hawke’s Bay earthquake - the memories of disaster that mustn’t be lost
Survivors of the Hawke's Bay quake say educating the next generation is crucial.
‘A real sharp one’: 4.8 earthquake near Te Aroha jolts North Island
Thousands across the Bay of Plenty, Waikato, Coromandel and Auckland felt the shake.
Christchurch to lose post-quake chairs artwork as land put up for sale
The 185 white chairs have stood as a monument to the lives lost in the 2011 quakes.
Silent enigma: The ‘7.0 earthquake’ that Kiwis never felt
Slow-motion quakes unfolding beneath NZ just released the equivalent energy of a 7.0 jolt.
Maluku earthquake: why do some ocean earthquakes cause tsunamis while others don’t?
A 7.6 earthquake shook seas on January 10 but caused no tsunami. Scientists tell us why.
‘So scary’: Indonesian earthquake hits Darwin
Darwin locals have said one of the strongest earthquakes in decades has hit the city.
Strong 7.2 quake hits Vanuatu, triggering temporary tsunami warning
No immediate reports of damage following 7 magnitude earthquake.
50-year gap: The science of 5.1 earthquake that shook Auckland, Waikato, BOP
Seismologist Dr Jen Andrews points out the rarity of the quake on the Kerepehi Fault.
Watch: 5.1 earthquake near Te Aroha rocks North Island
CCTV footage shows the moment a 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck Waikato just after 5.30 am. Video / Supplied
'Good jolt' as moderate 3.9 aftershock rocks Waikato, Bay of Plenty
A moderate shallow tremor rocked the region just after 11am.
Auckland’s historic Wintergarden gets new lease of life with $7.5m makeover
Seismic strengthening will also make the popular attraction safer for visitors.
Did you feel it? Magnitude 3.9 earthquake hits Bay of Plenty
The quake hit shortly before 7am.
Behind the screens: Inside the grand reopening of Lower Hutt’s quake-damaged cinema complex
The cinema complex is slated to open tomorrow.
'Nice little wobble': Magnitude 5.4 quake near Tokoroa rattles North Island
The quake hit at 6.07pm, 20km southeast of Tokoroa, and was felt as far as Christchurch.
Aftershocks continue as Taupō braces for another quake
The area is still being rattled after yesterday’s magnitude 5.6 earthquake.
Quake tsunami destroys boats on Lake Taupō: 150 aftershocks rock North Island after 5.6 tremor
The quake and scores of aftershocks made for a sleepless night and left a trail of damage.
5.6 magnitude quake in central North Island - dozens of aftershocks since
A 5.6 magnitude earthquake has struck the central North Island overnight.
Central NZ rattled by quake, potential Alzheimer's breakthrough & fuel stations living in fear | Focus Morning Bulletin 1 December, 2022
Central North Island rocked by 5.6 magnitude earthquake, a potential breakthrough in Alzheimer's medication & fuel stations fearing further ram raids in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald
Wellington council spending millions on half-empty office space
A review of council working arrangements is underway, given occupancy is just 50 per cent.
NZ’s silent quakes: Scientists capture mysterious ‘slow-slip’ event
Scientists observe 'silent' quake powerful enough to raise part of Hawke's Bay's seafloor.