Death toll in Indonesia surpasses 420 after earthquake, tsunami
More than 420 people have died, with officials still to reach other areas of Sulawesi.
More than 420 people have died, with officials still to reach other areas of Sulawesi.
A tsunami and series of earthquakes in Indonesia left many victims dead.
Five people are feared dead following quake and tsunami, but number expected to rise.
Deep irony in a health agency disregarding report on staff safety, says quake survivor.
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A large Alpine Fault quake could leave 10,000 locals and thousands of tourists cut off.
No tsunami threat to New Zealand following the earthquakes, says Civil Defence.
COMMENT: Nobody knows when or where the next big quake will hit our country.
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre says there is no tsunami threat from the earthquake.
A magnitude 6.7 earthquake has rocked the city of Sapporo in northern Japan.
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It will likely "happen in the lifetime of many New Zealanders", says expert.
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COMMENT: People of Lombok need help to recover from the earthquake.
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Lombok is in crisis, says Havelock North woman living in Indonesia.
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Kiwi who experienced the Christchurch earthquake said this was much more terrifying.
Narto Aryadi spent 12 hours digging his way to freedom through quake debris.
Thousands of tourists have found themselves stranded amid chaos after powerful earthquake.
Tourists evacuated by ship from three islands near the tremor's centre.
Aucklander spent night after the earthquake looking for survivors.
Andrew Little says violent shaking of Indonesian quake was "pretty terrifying".
A strong earthquake on the Indonesian island of Lombok as killed at least 19.
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It was located around 25km northwest of Picton.
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Last night's 4.0 earthquake was Christchurch's strongest in more than half a year.