Brian Easton says severe geological and financial earthquakes are inevitable. We just don’t know how soon and how they will ...

Michael Fowler is a Hawke’s Bay author and historian. OPINION. On the evening of the 3 February 1931, Hawke’s Bay Earthquake, ...

Earthquakes are natural phenomena characterized by the sudden shaking of the Earth’s surface. They result from the release of ...

Once devastated by earthquakes, New Zealand’s second-largest city is bursting with new restaurants, gleaming architecture and ...

A 4.5 magnitude quake has rattled central New Zealand this afternoon. The quake struck at 4.33pm 10km south of Seddon. It was ...

There are few places in the U.S. with a tougher housing market than Los Angeles, meaning there are few places where the ...

Researchers from Otago, Victoria and Massey universities, along with GNS Science, establish a relationship to earthquake swarms and slow slip quakes along the Hikurangi subdication zone, but often ...

The Australian and New Zealand general insurance market is dominated by a handful of large players. Insurance Australia Group’s AUD 16 billion in gross written premiums makes it the market leader.

Labour MP Kieran McAnulty wants a guarantee from the Government that Masterton ratepayers are not indirectly helping to plug ...

Mr Pascale said there was a chance Australia would experience the devastation witnessed in many other countries, including New Zealand. "The reason the Christchurch earthquake was so devastating ...

A strong 5.3 earthquake has rocked the lower North Island, centred 10 kilometres east of Eketāhuna in the Tararua district. Geonet says it struck at 11.26pm on Tuesday and was 35 kilometres deep.

Santorini has fallen victim to a series of false, viral videos which allegedly show the Greek island engulfed in lava, as it ...