Student Volunteer Army thriving 15 years on from quakes
More than 300 university students descended on Christchurch’s Red Zone today to help restore land left empty by…
Northland quakes this week: Scientists log cluster in Kerikeri inlet
In the last month, the network had not “detected” any earthquakes in the region. However, ESNZ scientists manually…
Previously unknown faultlines discovered in Auckland
Dozens of previously unknown faultlines have been discovered under Auckland – and new work is set to find…
Landslide and Avalanche Debris Litter Hubbard Glacier
On December 6, 2025, a powerful magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck the remote St. Elias Mountains, a highly glaciated…
Wild Study Proposes Possible Link Between Solar Flares and Earthquakes
Earthquakes are one of many natural phenomena that, despite technological advances, we’ve yet to predict in advance. Researchers…
Memorial service in Chch will mark 15 years since 2011 earthquake
A public memorial service will be held in Christchurch today to mark the 15th anniversary of the 2011…
NZ’s safest city from natural hazards, according to scientists
Hamilton has been identified by scientists as the lowest natural hazard risk major centre in New Zealand as…
Newly discovered earthquake faults near Wairarapa towns
A new study has uncovered earthquake faults in the Wairarapa valley – four of them close to some…
Hundreds of Earthquakes Are Rocking One of Earth’s Most Dangerous Glaciers
Antarctica’s Thwaites Glacier, aptly nicknamed the Doomsday Glacier, is a ticking time bomb. The rapidly melting body of…
China builds a record-breaking hypergravity machine to compress space and time
China is set to break its own record in hypergravity research with a colossal new centrifuge that can…
Japan lifts megaquake advisory but urges caution a week after magnitude 7.5 temblor
Japan is lifting a megaquake advisory for the country’s northeastern coast, a week after a magnitude 7.5 earthquake…
Antarctica on brink of collapse as hundreds of earthquakes recorded at ‘Doomsday’ glacier | World | News
Fears are growing about the potential collapse of Antarctica’s “Doomsday Glacier”, a massive ice sheet that is melting…