Does this look like a ruin?
Jim Anderton asks: 'Take a good look at the Cathedral as it still stands today, (taken from a helicopter on June 7, 2014), and ask yourself does this look like a ruin to you?'
Jim Anderton asks: 'Take a good look at the Cathedral as it still stands today, (taken from a helicopter on June 7, 2014), and ask yourself does this look like a ruin to you?'
A magnitude 6.3 earthquake has struck off the Kermadec Islands, north of New Zealand, this morning.
The shattered lives and fractured landscape of the garden city provide drama in TV3’s new series.
For many people in Canterbury, the earthquakes of September 2010, February 2011 and later had little or no effect.
A Christchurch couple's red zoned house will be auctioned tonight with a $1 reserve, but buyers have so far shown little interest.
The world is turning to New Zealand's most threatening fault to better understand the levers that cause catastrophic earthquakes.
Department of Conservation staff on Raoul Island have escaped uninjured following a magnitude 7.2 earthquake off the coast of the island this morning.
The Earthquake Commission has been able to increase its reinsurance cover after securing better terms in its latest annual round of negotiations.
The Insurance Council says it could make the whole process drag out for longer and the only winners would be lawyers.
Labour has promised to set up a special Earthquake Court to deal with unresolved insurance claims from the Canterbury earthquakes.
A 5.1 magnitude quake that struck near Ohakune has been felt widely in the lower North Island and the top of the South Island.
A magnitude 5 earthquake has been recorded 50km west of Te Anau.
The civil engineer behind Christchurch's CTV building is no longer under investigation - after an inquiry was dropped upon legal advice.
A strong, deep earthquake near Fiji has caused New Zealand's earthquake sensors to register a swarm of earthquakes off the east coast of the North Island.
Another strong aftershock has rattled Solomon Islands early this morning, following yesterday's 7.6 quake that's compounded flood misery in the country.
Auckland is a long way from high earthquake activity and can expect a major shake every 10,000 to 20,000 years, says a new study.
New Zealander Rachel Lilburn has felt earthquakes in Chile before but said yesterday's big one was much stronger than any others.
Sensible residents of Los Angeles have already stocked up on batteries, water and medical supplies in anticipation of "The Big One".
A $10 billion national seismic building upgrade will save only seven lives during almost a century yet destroy much of the country's heritage, an economist says.