KahuWharenui build to use quake-resistant Māori methodThe technique, mīmiro, will be used to rebuild a historic Bay of Plenty wharenui.25 Apr 06:49 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow to rebuild Hawke's Bay after Cyclone GabrielleOPINION: There is no such thing as a 'stable' area on the East Coast, writes Cam Wylie.23 Apr 03:08 AM
New ZealandChristchurch rocked by 4.4 quake, latest tremor in cluster to hit regionThe southern city has been rocked by a series of quakes in the past day.20 Apr 07:54 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNZ’s famously shaky quake environment - now mapped in 3DScientists have assembled a 3D picture of our famously shaky earthquake environment.09 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandEarthquake rocks Bay of PlentyThe first tremor was on Saturday, and the swarm could continue for weeks.20 Mar 06:17 PM
New ZealandEarthquakes plaguing Bay of Plenty residents could continue for weeksHundreds of tremors have been occurring over the last few days.19 Mar 09:24 PM
New Zealand'I didn't quite expect this much damage': Beer, wine, bottles smashed after quakeWhat bottle store employee found when she arrived to work after swarm of quakes.19 Mar 01:30 AM
New Zealand'Unsettling': Swarm of 300 earthquakes recorded across the Bay of PlentyEarthquakes felt by many but 'this is typical activity for the area' - GeoNet.18 Mar 11:07 PM
New ZealandEarthquakes rumble Canterbury - GeoNet says shakes 10 minutes apartA 4.7 magnitude quake has rolled across the Canterbury area.18 Mar 01:11 AM
New Zealand'Shaken awake': Swarm of more than 40 earthquakes hits Bay of PlentySome were “very strong”, resident says.17 Mar 07:12 PM
New Zealand‘Unusual’ 5.5 quake: What scientists picked up off South Island coastScientists detect a 'rare' magnitude 5.5 earthquake far off South Island's east coast.14 Mar 04:46 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOscar winner Michelle Yeoh: The crisis that changed my life eight years ago keeps happeningNew York Times: Yeoh redirects global spotlight from Oscars to an issue personal to her.13 Mar 09:24 PM
New ZealandVolcanic unrest: More than 20 aftershocks following Taupō quakeGeoNet also noticed a small signal on newly installed tsunami sensors.06 Mar 10:35 PM
WorldEarthquake caused damage worth $5.1 billion in SyriaThe quake killed at least 50,000 people according to the United Nations.04 Mar 09:32 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAirport boss has lessons from a 'hell of a decade'Former airport chief outlines strategies to cope with disaster.02 Mar 04:40 AM
New Zealand'Almighty snap': Earthquake rattles thousands across NZThe quake struck at 8.26pm.28 Feb 04:39 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionI went to Syria, the country that remade our world, and this is what I sawNew York Times: Foolish to continue to ignore Syria in the aftermath of the earthquake.28 Feb 05:00 AM
WorldDeath toll from Turkey, Syria earthquake tops 47,000Combined death toll in Turkey and Syria is now 47,244, and search for survivors has ended.23 Feb 05:07 PM
WorldTicking time bomb: ‘Catastrophic’ problem on Pacific’s doorstepIn 2021, Japan announced plans to dump contaminated water; release date is now close.22 Feb 05:59 PM
WorldNew earthquake in Turkey and Syria 'like a horror movie'Terrified survivors from earlier tremors dealing with more trauma.21 Feb 05:32 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessLessons from a disaster: Building homes for an earthquakeFinancial Times: We can’t prevent quakes but we can design structures to keep people safe.19 Feb 09:30 PM
New ZealandRebuild from Gabrielle underway, Hawke's Bay gang crime & Turkey moves from rescue to recovery | Focus Morning Bulletin: 20 February, 2023 The Government looks overseas for help in the wake of Cyclone Gabrielle, police crackdown as arrests are made for looting and rescue efforts dwindle in Turkey and Syria in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch19 Feb 04:57 PM
WorldCouple found alive 12 days after quake, as Turkey rescues due to endMiraculous rescue of couple trapped for 296 hours, but Turkey due to stop searches soon.18 Feb 09:28 PM
World'May God forgive me': Turkish teen filmed ‘last moments’ from quake-hit apartmentA 17-year-old filmed a heartbreaking farewell to his family and friends ... and survived.18 Feb 06:29 PM
FootballFormer Premier League star found dead in Turkey quake rubbleThe football world is in mourning after Christian Atsu was confirmed dead in Turkey.18 Feb 05:30 PM
WorldIslamic State attack in Syria kills at least 53IS gunmen reportedly took advantage of focus on earthquake to carry out deadly attack.18 Feb 04:44 PM
New ZealandFlood hazard could soon be a compulsory part of LIMsFirst up is a law change to force councils to provide more info on flooding and quakes.17 Feb 11:34 PM
WorldTurkish quake victims sleep in trains, tents, greenhouses5400 shipping containers, 200,000 tents dispatched after 332,000 dwellings destroyed.17 Feb 06:21 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionComment: Window of hope for Turkey and Syria is closingOPINION: Save the Children NZ CEO pleads for support in quake-struck region.16 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandEight aftershocks, more to come after strong Magnitude 6.3 earthquake shakes central regionsA seismologist says the quake's deep epicentre was in Cook Strait.15 Feb 07:55 PM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle death toll rises, East Coast isolated & 'scary' wellington quake | Focus Morning Bulletin: 16 February, 2023 Death toll rises in the wake of Cyclone Gabrielle, cut-off regions wake up to another day of isolation and 6.3 magnitude earthquake hits near Wellington in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch15 Feb 04:16 PM
New Zealand'Massive' and 'scary': Magnitude 6.3 earthquake felt by tens of thousands of KiwisBy 8.30pm last night almost 70,000 Kiwis had reported feeling the quake.15 Feb 04:08 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldOpinion: Earthquakes destroy. People rebuildNew York Times: We forget how fragile cities are until disaster strikes.15 Feb 05:00 AM
WorldEarthquake survivors seek hot meals as rescues waneThousand left homeless after the earthquake line up in the streets for food.13 Feb 06:53 PM