World7.4-magnitude offshore quake hits eastern IndonesiaOne person died and another was injured when a building collapsed in Manado.02 Apr 12:00 AM
WorldStrong quake hits near Vanuatu, no tsunami threat reportedThe quake struck about 35km northeast of Luganville in Vanuatu.30 Mar 09:48 AM
WorldSirens blare in Tonga after large quake forces tsunami threat evacuationsNema said there is no tsunami danger to New Zealand.24 Mar 06:59 AM
PremiumEditorialEditorial: The conversation you have to have if you live in a beachfront property16 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandBuried history: CT scans uncover Waikato’s long historical record of big earthquakes10 Mar 10:00 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYEarthquakes in Auckland? Hidden faultlines discovered beneath our biggest city| Herald NOWWatch03 Mar 07:24 PM
New ZealandDozens of hidden faultlines discovered under Auckland, scientists probe quake threat02 Mar 10:52 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'The unsung hero of Christchurch': Ex-PM on Gerry Brownlee for making tough post-quake callsFifteen years on, Christ Church Cathedral remains half-ruined in the square.21 Feb 06:31 AM
New ZealandThe Taupō cop who has responded to some of the worst disasters in NZ & around the globe'I am there to do a good job for those grieving families.'14 Feb 05:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: Four lessons NZ should take from another summer of weather disastersOPINION: New Zealand faces extreme weather, quakes, slips and tsunamis on a rising scale. 13 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandModerate 4.4 magnitude quake shakes central New Zealand About 1500 people had logged reports with GeoNet within minutes of the quake.03 Feb 11:54 PM
New ZealandHastings and Napier honour lives lost in 1931 earthquake, 95 years onIt's the first time no quake survivors have been present at the yearly Hastings service.03 Feb 02:24 AM
Wellington‘Huge wobble’: Thousands feel magnitude 5.4 quake in central North IslandThe quake's epicentre was in Taranaki, near Waverley.08 Jan 08:02 PM
WorldTsunamis can travel vast distances before striking, Japan’s researchers warnStudy traced a tsunami spawned by 8.8 quake and found it carried a late kick.07 Jan 09:29 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentFrom Christchurch to Carnegie Hall: The Kiwi voice behind the King’s Singers’ enduring legacyChris Bruerton became the first non-UK member in the group’s 50-year history.02 Jan 08:00 PM
World6.5-magnitude quake shakes Mexico CityTwo people died, including a woman in her 50s whose house collapsed.02 Jan 06:28 PM
New ZealandDouble jolt: Aftershock rattles lower North Island after strong early-morning quakeThe earlier 4.7 quake at 7.16am was felt from Wellington to Whanganui.26 Dec 03:29 AM
New Zealand'That wasn’t nice': Strong magnitude 4.7 quake jolts lower North Island GeoNet recorded the quake hitting near Pongaroa at 7.16am.25 Dec 07:32 PM
WorldOver 20,000 communities in Japan at risk of isolation in major disasterLocal governments are stockpiling food and water, while notifying residents of the risk.22 Dec 09:06 PM
New ZealandSome parts of the country still being hit harder by rising premiumsThe average house insurance quote has risen almost twice as fast in one region.14 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldTsunami warning after 6.7 quake in JapanJolt comes days after a 7.5-level tremor in the same region injured at least 50 people.12 Dec 04:43 AM
WorldMajor Japan quake injures 30, damages roadsThe magnitude 7.5 quake struck off the Aomori region coast. 09 Dec 07:26 AM
WorldWatch: 7.6 magnitude quake rocks Japan’s northern coast triggering tsunami wavesTsunami waves up to 70cm hit Aomori's coast before warnings were lifted.08 Dec 06:50 PM
New ZealandPowerful 7.6 magnitude earthquake strikes off JapanLights swung violently in people's homes and tsunami sirens blared as a magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck off the east coast of Aomori Prefecture. Video / Newsflare via AFPWatch08 Dec 05:17 PM
New Zealand'Very sharp': Two quakes shake Central North IslandGeoNet measured the first quake at a magnitude of 4.8 and a depth of 7km.03 Dec 11:22 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyWhy Ikea's new Auckland store had to be built like a near-hospital-strength bunkerBuilders spent six months driving 550 piles through volcanic rock beneath the site.01 Dec 01:21 AM
New ZealandRotorua businesses rally to help Cebu family rebuild after deadly disastersThe family stayed in tents as their home was 'completely destroyed'. 23 Nov 10:05 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyArgosy profit nearly doubles as chairman backs quake reformGovernment reforms will reduce unnecessary compliance costs, CEO Peter Mence says.18 Nov 10:50 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLife advice from Nola and Nola - both turning 100 in the same weekBoth live in Hawke's Bay and remember the earthquake that upended their lives.14 Nov 05:00 PM
WorldThis lab is key for tracking tsunamis. Its sensors are about to go offlineIt's been monitoring seismic activity for more than 25 years, but funding has been cut.12 Nov 04:00 PM