World'I felt like the hill was going to explode'Residents on the Big Island of Hawaii hunkered down for what could be weeks of upheaval.06 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandNepal getting its Kiwi classroomsA Kiwi plan to rebuild classrooms after the Nepal earthquakes is nearing completion.25 Apr 06:47 AM
New ZealandCan our pets sense quakes? The evidence is too shakyThe claim dates to ancient Greece, but science can't confirm animals can predict tremors.24 Apr 11:59 PM
New ZealandQuake claimant on hunger strike loses 1kg a dayMan on hunger strike outside Southern Response's offices has lost 6kgs in six days.22 Apr 06:17 AM
New ZealandComment: Suck it up Auckland - welcome to the real worldIt's bad enough subsidising Aucklanders' sorry arses, now we've got to feel sorry for them21 Apr 10:00 PM
OpinionMichelle DickinsonNanogirl: Can your pet predict a quake?COMMENT: Many species could possibly pick up earthquake warnings that humans can't.20 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandFresh anger over CTV decisionPolice defence of CTV decision not to prosecute further angers families17 Apr 05:54 AM
New ZealandCTV building collapse: Police confirm no charges to be laidDecision taken despite "significant" design deficiencies.17 Apr 12:51 AM
New ZealandWellington office building evacuated by engineersBoss of company based in building says evacuation order no surprise: 'this is Wellington'.12 Apr 04:35 AM
WorldLA on high alert for the 'big one' after quake strikesEmergency services are on high alert after LA jolted by strongest earthquake in years.06 Apr 06:23 AM
OpinionKate HawkesbyHawkesby: Why are we so slack at planning for a disaster?COMMENT: Kaikoura, Chch quakes prove we can't afford to be complacent about disasters.05 Apr 06:25 PM
New ZealandHow do we get more Kiwis ready for The Big One?Researchers exploring innovative ways to tackle NZ's poor level of disaster-preparedness.04 Apr 11:28 PM
New ZealandScientists keep close eye on Alpine Fault quake swarmSeismologists closely watching a "swarm" of quakes recorded around high-risk Alpine Fault.04 Apr 02:44 AM
New ZealandManaging NZ's earthquake-prone buildingsAn introduction to the national system for managing earthquake-prone buildings. It explains why we have a national system and gives a brief overview of how the system works. / Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment Watch02 Apr 09:48 PM
New ZealandKids born after Chch quake inherit trauma from parentsSchools are having to deal with more difficult behaviour post-Christchurch quake.30 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandInvestigation into quake damage 'spies' to include ministryCommission inquiry will look at use of private investigators by state services.27 Mar 02:55 AM
New ZealandLandslide and lake may become permanentA landslide between Wairoa and Gisborne created a lake which is rising at 60cm a day.25 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandQuake death: Property manager avoids misconduct chargeReal estate agent accused of negligence after falling masonry kills tenant.20 Mar 01:11 AM
New ZealandWhite Island's crater lake is backWhite Island's crater lake has reappeared, as quakes detected at the island and Ruapehu.19 Mar 08:13 PM
New ZealandVolcanic earthquakes detected under Mt RuapehuA series of volcanic earthquakes is stirring beneath Mt Ruapehu.19 Mar 05:24 AM
New ZealandApocalypse now: Meets those preparing for the end of the worldMeet people "prepping" – a worldwide movement of steps to prepare for global catastrophe.17 Mar 03:27 AM
New ZealandSpying claims: Doug Martin heads probe into crown entityThe terms of reference for the inquiry centred on Southern Response has been released.16 Mar 01:53 AM
New ZealandQuake mud wiped life from undersea canyon850 tonnes of mud and sand flushed away seafloor life in Kaikoura Canyon.14 Mar 07:00 PM
New ZealandCentral North Island shaken by magnitude 4.4 quakeSo far more than 1000 people have reported feeling shaking.12 Mar 11:45 PM
New ZealandOur sleeping taniwha: Hikurangi's tsunami threatIt could kill thousands, but there's much about our main geological threat we don't know.09 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandScientists to probe NZ's tsunami danger zoneScientists set to install listening posts deep in the high-risk Hikurangi Subduction Zone.07 Mar 07:50 PM
New ZealandHikurangi tsunami warning system: Is it possible?Could NZ have a tsunami early warning system? A visiting Japanese scientist thinks so.06 Mar 09:01 PM
New ZealandTsunami threat to NZAnimation showing the tsunami threat posed by a 'mega-thrust' quake off the east coast of New Zealand. Video/ingomar200Watch05 Mar 05:17 PM
New ZealandUndiscovered volcanoes may be off BOP coastUndiscovered volcanic features could lie hidden not far from the Bay of Plenty's coast.25 Feb 09:46 PM
WorldMassive earthquake strikes Papua New GuineaReports of violent shaking after 7.5 magnitude quake strikes on Monday morning.25 Feb 06:46 PM
New ZealandThe cost of the earthquakesDeloitte has calculated how much the Christchurch earthquakes will cost the city council.25 Feb 06:49 AM
KahuEvidence of multiple tsunamis, quakes at one of NZ's earliest settlementsNZ's earliest settlement, the Wairau Bar, has since been hit by major quakes and tsunamis.25 Feb 01:08 AM
New ZealandMajor study probes NZ's big landslide threatScientists have launched an $8m effort to understand the threats landslides pose to us.22 Feb 04:16 AM
