Christchurch and North Canterbury residents have reported windows rattling and cars rocking while making morning commutes ...

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

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake has woken Cantabrians. People reported feeling the 5km-deep quake, centred 35km west of Culverden, ...

Caption Soil liquefaction is a ground response during earthquakes in which the ground turns from solid into a fluid medium similar to quicksand and detrimental to structures. The 2010 Canterbury ...

GeoNet reports a 5.1-magnitude shake 35-kilometres west of Culverden, at around 6.45. It had a depth of seven kilometres.

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 ...

Southern Response continues to settle outstanding claims from the Canterbury earthquakes, but the Treasury has warned ministers an increasing number of claims are threatening the budget. In a report ...

The government is spending almost a million dollars on researching earthquake and volcanic disaster resilience in ...

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 ...