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A powerful earthquake that struck New Zealand reminded many of the quake that hit the nation in February 2011 and devastated the city of Christchurch, the country's second-biggest city, though ...
Rescue and recovery efforts are under way in New Zealand after a powerful earthquake shook the city of Christchurch Tuesday, killing at least 32 people and injuring dozens more. The 6.3 magnitude ...
After being rocked by a deadly 7.8-magnitude earthquake, a wave of powerful aftershocks, thousands are now stranded in a New Zealand town near the quake’s epicenter.
I went to New Zealand to understand what a huge California earthquake would look like Rubble from a 2011 earthquake in Christchurch, New Zealand.
WELLINGTON, New Zealand - A deadly magnitude-7.8 earthquake struck near Christchurch, New Zealand, leading to tsunami activity, officials said Sunday. The quake caused damage to buildings and ...
New Zealand’s South Island was jolted awake after a severe earthquake struck near its west coast on Tuesday morning. The 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck close to Arthur’s Pass, about 60 miles ...
New Zealand earthquake: a major quake hit New Zeland's second largest city Tuesday, local time. Initial reports indicate collapsed buildings and possible casualties from the New Zealand earthquake.
New Zealand 's second-largest city was rocked by a fresh earthquake this week even as it struggles to rebuild and bring a measure of closure to tragedy following two devastating earthquakes nearly ...
Several powerful earthquakes hit near the coast of New Zealand on Thursday night and Friday morning, prompting tsunami warnings for New Zealand and tsunami watches for Hawaii.
The terribly destructive earthquake that just hit Christchurch, New Zealand, was only a moderate 6.3 magnitude, but had certain characteristics that offer an important lesson to cities up and down ...
Stories of earthquake survival -- and heartbreaking loss -- continue in Christchurch, New Zealand. Geologists are rapidly gleaning a more detailed picture of the seismic fault. Experts see lessons ...
The New Zealand earthquake broke an iceberg the size of 20 football fields off the country's longest glacier. A huge vertical slab calved off the front of the Tasman Glacier (see map) into Tasman ...