Changes in water levels beneath Earth's surface caused by glacier snowmelt and rainfall could be responsible for triggering ...

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.

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - A powerful earthquake struck Russia in the far east on Wednesday morning. As reported by France 24, the ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — A 6.2-magnitude earthquake has hit off the west coast of New Zealand. There is no tsunami warning. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake occurred shortly after 1 a ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck off the west coast of New Zealand Wednesday, but authorities reported no damage and issued no tsunami warning.

No injuries or damage were reported in Friday’s quake, but New Zealand wasn’t so fortunate in previous events. A 6.3 magnitude earthquake shook Christchurch in 2011, leaving 185 people dead.

Debris is seen on a street after an earthquake in Christchurch, New Zealand, Feb 22. Dozens of people died when the strong quake toppled churches and numerous buildings in New Zealand’s second ...

Film businesses in the New Zealand capital of Wellington were brought to a standstill on Monday after a major earthquake measuring 7.8 on the Richter scale hit the South Island of the country in ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Nov. 14, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Following a major earthquake on New Zealand's South Island, travel insurance comparison site Squaremouth has established the New Zealand ...

New Zealand sits between the Pacific and Indo-Australian tectonic plates and records on average more than 14,000 earthquakes a year, of which about 20 would normally top magnitude 5.0.

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck off the west coast of New Zealand Wednesday, but authorities reported no damage and issued no tsunami warning. The U.S.