Big earthquakes remain unpredictable and often devastating, but new technology is paving the way for a groundbreaking way to ...

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck Canterbury in New Zealand shortly before 7am local time on Thursday. Tremors were felt in ...

A submarine telecommunications cable connecting New Zealand and Australia is doubling as an earthquake sensor, in a new trial ...

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This photo taken on Feb. 22, 2025, shows a park built on the site of the Canterbury Television Building in Christchurch, where 115 people died in the 2011 New Zealand earthquake. (Kyodo ...

The New Zealand city of Christchurch on Saturday marked the 14th anniversary of the devastating 2011 earthquake that claimed 185 lives and injured thousands. Of the victims, 115 died when the ...

A memorial service has been held in Christchurch, southern New Zealand, to mark the 14th anniversary of a massive earthquake that killed 185 people, including 28 Japanese nationals. Bereaved ...

Geophysicist Stuart Henrys leads groundbreaking research on the Hikurangi subduction zone, New Zealand's largest fault line, which poses a 26% chance of a mega-thrust earthquake in the next 50 years.

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck Canterbury in New Zealand shortly before 7am local time on Thursday. Tremors were felt in Christchurch, Rangiora and Loburn. A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck ...