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

Taupō residents were feeling nervous today after a “swarm” of more than 50 earthquakes were recorded in the area GNS Science ...

A GNS scientist says a cluster of small earthquakes around Taupō were quite close to the surface - which is why so many ...

New medical scanning machines at Hawke's Bay hospital are being put in buildings with earthquake ratings at least 27 percent ...

How 10,000 tremors in two weeks left Instagram favourite Santorini deserted - Usually teeming with tourists, incessant ...

New research uncovers a surprising clue in earthquake forecasting: tiny curved scratches on fault planes. These marks reveal ...

More than 50 earthquakes were recorded by GNS Science overnight in the Taupō area. The world's most recent "super-eruption", ...

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

A tsunami threat warning has been issued after a powerful 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck 200km south-southwest of the Cayman ...

Ward Demolition, the country’s largest demolition contractor, says it’s set up a joint venture with Vanuatu company Pierre ...

A magnitude 5.6 earthquake shook buildings in Taiwan on Thursday morning, as a series of temblors hit the island, causing little damage but possibly portending more seismic activity in the near future ...