'Blindsided': Historic Auckland church put up for sale outrages community groups
A tender has been put up for the sale of St David's in Grafton after Anzac Day.
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'Light' 4.9 quake rattles South Island
Nearly 400 reports submitted to Geonet within an hour of the jolt.
One of NZ's biggest natural threats: 75% chance of major Alpine Fault quake in next 50 years
The probability of NZ's big-risk Alpine Fault rupturing before 2068 just got much higher.
At least 8 dead after earthquake strikes off Java in Indonesia
A 6.0-magnitude quake struck off the coast of Indonesia's main Java island on Saturday. Video / AP
Indonesia earthquake kills 8 in Java, jolts Bali
The magnitude 6.0 quake struck off the island's southern coast at 2:00pm local time.
At least 3000 Canterbury homeowners entitled to part of $300 million insurance payout
The High Court found Southern Response had engaged in misleading and deceptive conduct.
6.1 quake was second biggest of 2870 aftershocks
GeoNet has recorded nearly 3000 aftershocks of East Cape quake - last night's among them.
'Long and rolling': 6.1 earthquake strikes off East Coast
Geonet describes the intensity as moderate.
Do not panic: Tsunami sirens to be tested in Auckland at midday
Don't panic - it's only a drill, done twice a year at the change of daylight saving.
Landmark Wellington church to close after fundraising efforts fail
The Category One-listed complex was deemed earthquake-prone after the Christchurch quakes.
Quakes triggered hundreds of landslides on Raoul Island
More than 300 landslides have been identified on Raoul Island since the March 5 quakes.
Top Wellington restaurant closes for earthquake strengthening
The plant-based restaurant is just across the road from the Prime Minister's residence.
7.0 magnitude earthquake shakes Japan, minor injuries
No reports of major damage after 7.0 magnitude earthquake shakes Japan.
Tsunami could hit Wellington within 10 minutes of severe quake
People should not wait for an official warning before getting to a safe zone.
Satellite view shows Raoul Island before and after quakes, tsunami
Satellite images appear to show fresh landslides on Raoul Island after Friday's quakes.
The million-year model unravelling NZ's big quake risk
A million-year catalogue using "synthetic quakes" could tell us much more about NZ's risk.
More than 140 quakes of magnitude 4 or greater since Friday
Seismologist warns there is still an increased probability of a bigger quake.
6.1 quake strikes off coast of North Island
"That was a good one, felt like it last for a full minute of strong but gentle rocking."
'This is for real': How Ōpōtiki mayor helped evacuate a whole district in 45 minutes
It's rare a whole town has to be evacuated. So how did Ōpōtiki do it so successfully?
Earthquake swarm: 5.4 magnitude aftershock hits east coast
Smaller quakes are likely to follow less often over the next 30 days, Geonet says.
'Pretty quick': Civil Defence's praise of Kiwis after tsunami warning
Kiwis were blasted with sirens. Here's how well we reacted according to Civil Defence.
Kiwis urged to be careful in the water today after tsunami alert
Civil Defence's message to Kiwis returning to waters as GeoNet predicts future quakes.
Locked-down Auckland faces level-2 freedom after PM's 2.27am 'bugger it' earthquake moment
What moving to alert level 2 tomorrow will mean for church services.
Fran O'Sullivan: Quake a rollicking reminder to share the reins
New Zealand faces more threats than Covid — and PM needs to divvy up leadership burden.
Premium: Firefighter Mike ‘Ringo’ Harwood on 50 years service
Firefighting veteran Mike ‘Ringo’ Harwood looks back on his “most rewarding” job following the Christchurch earthquakes and after 50 years service says he’s got no plans of retirement. Video / Alex Burton / Joe Morgan / AP
'I just want to give her a big hug': How NZ's tsunami scare unfolded
Thousands of Kiwis grabbed children and pets and scrambled onto hilltops yesterday.
Problems with tsunami sirens to be investigated - Far North Mayor
Tsunami sirens on the Aupouri Peninsula were affected by a Top Energy power outage today.
Lift-off! Auckland heads out of lockdown, NZ to level 1
Auckland into level 2 this Sunday and may be back to level 1 by the start of next weekend.
Following major quakes off NZ, questions remain about how they might be linked
Three major earthquakes ruptured along the Tonga Kermadec subduction zone.
Watch: Tsunami warning lifted after wave surges from big quake
After 13 hours - and three major earthquakes - some peace of mind finally arrives.
Earthquake swarm/tsunami risk: Weeks of aftershocks expected
Scientists expect weeks of aftershocks after this morning's 7.1 East Cape quake.
Tsunami waves hit Norfolk Island
Residents on a remote Australian island were told to seek higher ground.