More than 4000 dead: Rescuers scramble in Turkey, Syria after 7.8 quake
More than 5600 buildings were destroyed in Turkey alone.
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What to know about the 7.8 quake that hit Turkey and Syria
Thousands have been killed after the powerful quake took Syria and Turkey unaware.
Watch: Powerful quake kills at least 640 people in Turkey, Syria
"We are under extreme pressure", a doctor says.
‘Fair shake’: Magnitude 5 quake felt by thousands in Napier and across North Island
More than 2000 people felt the shaking across the North Island.
Remembering the Hawke’s Bay earthquake - the memories of disaster that mustn’t be lost
Survivors of the Hawke's Bay quake say educating the next generation is crucial.
‘A real sharp one’: 4.8 earthquake near Te Aroha jolts North Island
Thousands across the Bay of Plenty, Waikato, Coromandel and Auckland felt the shake.
Christchurch to lose post-quake chairs artwork as land put up for sale
The 185 white chairs have stood as a monument to the lives lost in the 2011 quakes.
Silent enigma: The ‘7.0 earthquake’ that Kiwis never felt
Slow-motion quakes unfolding beneath NZ just released the equivalent energy of a 7.0 jolt.
Maluku earthquake: why do some ocean earthquakes cause tsunamis while others don’t?
A 7.6 earthquake shook seas on January 10 but caused no tsunami. Scientists tell us why.
‘So scary’: Indonesian earthquake hits Darwin
Darwin locals have said one of the strongest earthquakes in decades has hit the city.
Strong 7.2 quake hits Vanuatu, triggering temporary tsunami warning
No immediate reports of damage following 7 magnitude earthquake.
50-year gap: The science of 5.1 earthquake that shook Auckland, Waikato, BOP
Seismologist Dr Jen Andrews points out the rarity of the quake on the Kerepehi Fault.
Watch: 5.1 earthquake near Te Aroha rocks North Island
CCTV footage shows the moment a 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck Waikato just after 5.30 am. Video / Supplied
'Good jolt' as moderate 3.9 aftershock rocks Waikato, Bay of Plenty
A moderate shallow tremor rocked the region just after 11am.
Auckland’s historic Wintergarden gets new lease of life with $7.5m makeover
Seismic strengthening will also make the popular attraction safer for visitors.
Did you feel it? Magnitude 3.9 earthquake hits Bay of Plenty
The quake hit shortly before 7am.
Behind the screens: Inside the grand reopening of Lower Hutt’s quake-damaged cinema complex
The cinema complex is slated to open tomorrow.
'Nice little wobble': Magnitude 5.4 quake near Tokoroa rattles North Island
The quake hit at 6.07pm, 20km southeast of Tokoroa, and was felt as far as Christchurch.
Aftershocks continue as Taupō braces for another quake
The area is still being rattled after yesterday’s magnitude 5.6 earthquake.
Quake tsunami destroys boats on Lake Taupō: 150 aftershocks rock North Island after 5.6 tremor
The quake and scores of aftershocks made for a sleepless night and left a trail of damage.
5.6 magnitude quake in central North Island - dozens of aftershocks since
A 5.6 magnitude earthquake has struck the central North Island overnight.
Central NZ rattled by quake, potential Alzheimer's breakthrough & fuel stations living in fear | Focus Morning Bulletin 1 December, 2022
Central North Island rocked by 5.6 magnitude earthquake, a potential breakthrough in Alzheimer's medication & fuel stations fearing further ram raids in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald
Wellington council spending millions on half-empty office space
A review of council working arrangements is underway, given occupancy is just 50 per cent.
NZ’s silent quakes: Scientists capture mysterious ‘slow-slip’ event
Scientists observe 'silent' quake powerful enough to raise part of Hawke's Bay's seafloor.
Indonesia quake death toll rises to 268; 151 missing
Race against time to rescue people still trapped in collapsed buildings.
7.0 earthquake near Solomon Islands
There were no immediate reports of widespread damage or injuries.
Why AWS is spending $7.5b on NZ data centres
Increased demand for cloud computing has prompted AWS to make a big investment.
Indonesia earthquake kills at least 162, mostly children
Strong 5.6 shake kills dozens, including many children, in West Java.
Infrastructure: Breaking down barriers to sustainable success
Our approach to infrastructure is not working, so what do we need to do differently?
Matthew Birchall: We can’t be naive about the risks to infrastructure
Success means getting projects done well.
Earthquake shakes Indonesia’s Java island, killing at least 46
The magnitude 5.6 quake was centred in the Cianjur region at a depth of 10 kilometres.
Kaikōura fights for new post-quake identity
The town was rocked by the 2016 quakes, but two projects aim to start a new chapter.
Scientists recording 20 quakes each week at unsettled Taupō
Activity at NZ's best-known supervolcano hasn't quietened enough to lower its alert level.
Powerful 7.9 magnitude quake in Tonga
The quake - initially reported to be 7.3 - struck Tonga just before midnight local time.