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Today is the seventh anniversary of the quake that claimed 185 lives.
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Emotional blessing at site of CTV collapse
New CTV Building memorial blessed on the eve of tomorrow's February 22 quake anniversary.
'I thought it was my neighbour': UK's surprise over largest quake in a decade
An 4.4 magnitude earthquake has shaken Wales, being felt up the west coast of the UK.
Helicopter crash only casualties from Mexico quake
At least two people died when a helicopter crashed.
New study: Massive earthquake 'more likely' around Pacific 'ring of fire'
Quake activity has returned to the Ring of Fire as scientists fear a "big one" is coming.
Quake system could give one minute warning
Researchers are looking into how an earthquake warning system could work in New Zealand.
Kiwi in Taiwan: 'All the roads were cracked'
Kiwis in Taiwan used to quakes but 'this was bigger'.
Hawke's Bay earthquake survivor recalls experience
Two 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake commemorations will take place at the weekend.
Quake fault-line study plans for 'big one'
Fault-line monitors at Dannevirke, Weber and Akitio part of major scientific programme.
Tower to close Christchurch office after quake plan
Tower has fewer than 300 open Canterbury earthquake claims
Spate of quakes recorded around Cook Strait
It's unclear if the shakes were Kaikoura aftershocks or typical Cook Strait seismicity.
5.1 earthquake shakes central New Zealand
More than 4700 people, including some from as far away as Auckland, felt the shaking.
Tsunami warnings cancelled after 7.9 Alaska quake
7.9 quake is unlikely to have caused a tsunami that will affect New Zealand.
Govt gives $280,000 to restore historic buildings
Historic buildings in Hurunui, Petone and Oamaru to have quake strengthening and repairs.
'Silent' quakes: Slow-burning tremors can last for years
We don't feel "slow slip" quakes. But they could be priming fault zones for future jolts.
Tsunami warning cancelled after 7.6 quake in Caribbean
It was very shallow, only 10km, which would have amplified its effect.
Q&A: What it was like to report on a NZ disaster
Veteran science journalist Paul Gorman recounts his days covering the Canterbury quakes.
Science Made Simple: Laura Wallace on earthquakes
In our Science Made Simple series, we talk to GNS Science geophysicist Dr Laura Wallace.
Couple's new beginnings after monster quake
A garage has been their home, and a BBQ their oven, since the Kaikoura quake. But no more.
Honour for former Horizons engineer
Allan Cook has been made a MNZOM for his public service to river and drainage engineering
Thousands report light earthquake in Wellington
More than 4000 people have felt a small earthquake in Wellington.
Editorial: Road, rail repairers take a bow
Kaikoura quake repairs show how quickly public works can be done.
Healing the scars: Kaikoura one year on
Images reveal how quake town's road and rail links have been restored from ruination.
The next big one? Quake risks revealed
Three slow slips were triggered following the Kaikoura earthquake last November.
Kiwi woken by killer quake
NZ Golf Open tournament director Michael Glading was 16 floors up when the shaking began.
6.5 quake rocks Indonesia: Reports of deaths and injuries
A strong 6.5 earthquake has rocked Indonesia's main island.
How has NZ stretched and warped this decade?
How has our country warped and stretched this decade? Scientists are about to find out.
Our First Summer: Our Quake Rebuild
Dave Buick and Leah Gill explain their life after a earthquake destroyed their home. The couple explain how life is in a garage and the gratitude for those who helped them during the tough time. / Supplied by Dave Buick and Leah Gill
'Stuck' fault zone could unleash big quake
A large locked-up North Island fault zone could unleash bottled-up energy in a big quake.
Govt considers corporate manslaughter law
Government considers law change to enable charges in relation to the CTV collapse.