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Residents' association wants to know where the money has gone.

Building codes set for review after 'life-threatening' Statistics House collapse.

Despite being in the top 10, cost of Kaikoura paled in comparison to biggest disasters.

Research showed there was likely to have been a significant effect on memory.

People who have experienced accidents are better prepared for disaster, a new study finds.

The 7.8 quake moved parts of the South Island more than 5 metres closer to the North.

A 4.8 earthquake has hit in the lower North Island tonight.

Nearly 900 people have registered feeling the quake which struck north of Pongaroa.

The impact quakes can have on city structures has been made frighteningly clear over recent years.

After talking up the likelihood of tax relief this morning, Prime Minister Bill English has adopted a more cautious tone on tax cuts.

Quake-damaged pipes in Wellington are leaking around a million litres of water every day.

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake has caused moderate shaking in the Nelson region this evening. According to Geonet, the quake was centred

Four months on from the magnitude-7.8 earthquake, the road - the lifeline of the South Island - is a hive of activity.

Scientists have put a recent spate of Central North Island quakes down to long-term tectonic "stretching" rather than worrying volcanic activity.

Stranded residents of a small village north of Kaikoura have finally got road access.

A magnitude 5.7 quake in the Kermadec Islands was responsible for this morning's North Island recorded tremors, says seismologist.

The damage to Kaikoura's tourism industry from the November earthquake has been revealed in new stats released today.

Houses dot an empty landscape, standing as reminders of a village that existed before the Japan earthquake.

The Auckland Volcanic Field will "almost certainly" erupt again, and a swarm of earthquakes will be the first signal of a catastrophe, say scientists.

The New Zealand Defence Force and Ministry of Defence must now find a new headquarters for hundreds of staff.

A moderate quake rocks parts of the North Island.

Thousands have reported feeling the two big quakes in Canterbury.

Travel is safer now, so fewer of us are dying in large-scale disasters, but climate change could reverse the trend.

The last of the Reading Cinema car park building was brought down on Tuesday.

The 4.8 quake struck 20km southwest of Cheviot at 10.19am.

A new book explores the drama, the scientific puzzle and the human spirit of the people who live there.

The magnitude 4.7 quake is described as having a "strong" intensity, and hit 15km south-west of Te Araroa at 6.34am.

GNS said it could be a delayed aftershock from 1994.

These sisters will grow up wondering what their big brother would have been like.