New Zealand‘A real sharp one’: 4.8 earthquake near Te Aroha jolts North IslandThousands across the Bay of Plenty, Waikato, Coromandel and Auckland felt the shake.02 Feb 04:39 PM
New ZealandChristchurch to lose post-quake chairs artwork as land put up for saleThe 185 white chairs have stood as a monument to the lives lost in the 2011 quakes.25 Jan 09:16 PM
New ZealandSilent enigma: The ‘7.0 earthquake’ that Kiwis never feltSlow-motion quakes unfolding beneath NZ just released the equivalent energy of a 7.0 jolt.23 Jan 03:20 AM
WorldMaluku 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.10 Jan 09:57 PM
World‘So scary’: Indonesian earthquake hits DarwinDarwin locals have said one of the strongest earthquakes in decades has hit the city.09 Jan 11:06 PM
WorldStrong 7.2 quake hits Vanuatu, triggering temporary tsunami warningNo immediate reports of damage following 7 magnitude earthquake.08 Jan 05:02 PM
New Zealand50-year gap: The science of 5.1 earthquake that shook Auckland, Waikato, BOPSeismologist Dr Jen Andrews points out the rarity of the quake on the Kerepehi Fault.04 Jan 04:10 AM
New ZealandWatch: 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 Watch04 Jan 01:47 AM
New Zealand'Good jolt' as moderate 3.9 aftershock rocks Waikato, Bay of PlentyA moderate shallow tremor rocked the region just after 11am.03 Jan 11:33 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAuckland’s historic Wintergarden gets new lease of life with $7.5m makeoverSeismic strengthening will also make the popular attraction safer for visitors.01 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandDid you feel it? Magnitude 3.9 earthquake hits Bay of PlentyThe quake hit shortly before 7am.28 Dec 06:37 PM
New ZealandBehind the screens: Inside the grand reopening of Lower Hutt’s quake-damaged cinema complexThe cinema complex is slated to open tomorrow.14 Dec 12:33 AM
New Zealand'Nice little wobble': Magnitude 5.4 quake near Tokoroa rattles North IslandThe quake hit at 6.07pm, 20km southeast of Tokoroa, and was felt as far as Christchurch.02 Dec 05:56 AM
New ZealandAftershocks continue as Taupō braces for another quakeThe area is still being rattled after yesterday’s magnitude 5.6 earthquake.01 Dec 07:51 PM
New ZealandQuake tsunami destroys boats on Lake Taupō: 150 aftershocks rock North Island after 5.6 tremorThe quake and scores of aftershocks made for a sleepless night and left a trail of damage.01 Dec 12:44 AM
New Zealand5.6 magnitude quake in central North Island - dozens of aftershocks sinceA 5.6 magnitude earthquake has struck the central North Island overnight.30 Nov 07:51 PM
New ZealandCentral NZ rattled by quake, potential Alzheimer's breakthrough & fuel stations living in fear | Focus Morning Bulletin 1 December, 2022Central 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 HeraldWatch30 Nov 04:51 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWellington council spending millions on half-empty office spaceA review of council working arrangements is underway, given occupancy is just 50 per cent.30 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ’s silent quakes: Scientists capture mysterious ‘slow-slip’ eventScientists observe 'silent' quake powerful enough to raise part of Hawke's Bay's seafloor.27 Nov 12:38 AM
WorldIndonesia quake death toll rises to 268; 151 missingRace against time to rescue people still trapped in collapsed buildings.22 Nov 05:16 PM
World7.0 earthquake near Solomon IslandsThere were no immediate reports of widespread damage or injuries.22 Nov 03:09 AM
Infrastructure reportWhy AWS is spending $7.5b on NZ data centresIncreased demand for cloud computing has prompted AWS to make a big investment.21 Nov 11:41 PM
WorldIndonesia earthquake kills at least 162, mostly childrenStrong 5.6 shake kills dozens, including many children, in West Java.21 Nov 05:10 PM
Infrastructure reportInfrastructure: Breaking down barriers to sustainable successOur approach to infrastructure is not working, so what do we need to do differently?21 Nov 03:59 PM
OpinionMatthew Birchall: We can’t be naive about the risks to infrastructureSuccess means getting projects done well.21 Nov 03:59 PM
WorldEarthquake shakes Indonesia’s Java island, killing at least 46The magnitude 5.6 quake was centred in the Cianjur region at a depth of 10 kilometres.21 Nov 10:27 AM
New ZealandKaikōura fights for new post-quake identityThe town was rocked by the 2016 quakes, but two projects aim to start a new chapter.16 Nov 10:29 PM
New ZealandScientists recording 20 quakes each week at unsettled TaupōActivity at NZ's best-known supervolcano hasn't quietened enough to lower its alert level.15 Nov 09:02 PM
WorldPowerful 7.9 magnitude quake in TongaThe quake - initially reported to be 7.3 - struck Tonga just before midnight local time.11 Nov 05:27 PM
New ZealandBack with IMAX: Quake-damaged Queensgate Cinema to reopen six years after demolitionThe complex is expected to reopen in December.18 Oct 11:33 PM
New Zealand5.7 magnitude earthquake rattles central New ZealandMore than 13,000 people reported feeling the early morning shaking.13 Oct 04:33 PM
New ZealandWhat we're learning about NZ's biggest quake-makerScientists investigating subduction zone's quake-making potential from multiple angles.09 Oct 11:49 PM
New ZealandOpinion: End of era for Christchurch mayor Lianne DalzielOPINION: Thirty-two years of service in central and local government comes to an end.05 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFears increased seismic risk won't end well for building ownersNew hazard model could result in buildings getting lower ratings in future assessments.05 Oct 04:00 PM