A powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake killed two people and caused massive infrastructure damage in New Zealand on Monday. Here are some facts about the seismically active nation known as the Shaky ...

There is no tsunami threat to New Zealand after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake in the Philippines. The National Emergency ...

Photo / Tairāwhiti Emergency Management Office Research conducted by an Earth Sciences New Zealand earthquake geologist on ...

Two more smaller quakes have been reported in the area since.

Scientists have warned that a huge earthquake could strike in New Zealand – after finding an active fault line in the north of the country. Named the Mangatangi Fault, the fault line runs alongside ...

An earthquake of magnitude 7.6 struck near Tonga in the South Pacific Ocean on Tuesday, prompting countries in the region to assess a tsunami threat. New Zealand's National Emergency Management Agency ...