During the devastating magnitude 7.7 Myanmar earthquake on March 28 this year, a CCTV camera captured the moment the plate ...

The quake temporarily knocked out New Zealand’s emergency call number, 111, police reported. In Wellington, it collapsed a ferry loading ramp, broke windows and caused items to fall from shelves.

The sensors detect slow-slip earthquakes, seismic events releasing energy over days or weeks, that play a key role in building and releasing tectonic stress along major faults, according to a ...

A 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck near Riverton, New Zealand, on Monday. No immediate damage or casualties have been reported.

According to the northernmost of New Zealand’s sub-antarctic islands, Geonet, the quake was reported at a depth of 33 km (21 miles) about 160 km north-west of Snares Islands.

Android smartphones worldwide provide earthquake alerts using acceleration sensors, with Google's AEA system issuing ...

The quake was not felt in New Zealand, according to the country’s geological sciences agency. USGS later reported a 6.8-magnitude quake in what it called the Macquarie Island region, ...

New Zealand military officials said Tuesday that they had evacuated about 140 people by helicopter from a coastal town and were expecting that number to rise to 200 by the end of the day, as a ...

Capital Wellington, home of Stone Street Studios and Peter Jackson's Weta Digital, was deemed too unsafe for workers as Weta closed one of its tours for the morning.

A magnitude-7.8 earthquake struck near Christchurch, New Zealand, leading to tsunami activity, officials said Sunday. The quake caused damage to buildings and prompted emergency services to warn ...

First Posted: 2/20/2013 6dd72b908c3345a5815fed79c4343af2.jpg (AP) Two years after an earthquake devastated New Zealand’s second largest city, killing 185 and ...