The quake was 90km deep and was felt across the North Island, and as far away as Canterbury.

Around 200 claims have been filed in the wake of Tuesday night's earthquake off the coast of Taranaki, but the Earthquake Commission is telling those affected it could be next year before any damage is assessed. The 7.0 quake was widely felt throughout...

Ever since the earthquake of February 22, 2011, Christchurch's Clarendon Towers have sat empty, untouched, with meals still on plates. Here's a look inside the damaged building.