Last night’s strong and shallow 5.3 quake was felt by more than 23,000 people: mostly across the lower North Island. A ...

A large Wellington apartment building was evacuated on Sunday and the area cordoned off due to concerns about structural damage following an earthquake. The magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck ...

Some Wellington residents have been jolted awake by a shallow earthquake on Sunday morning. The magnitude 3.9 quake registered at a depth of 14 kilometres and had its epicentre 10 kilometres east ...

Residents in the lower North Island have been rattled by a “strong” 5.3 magnitude earthquake. GeoNet said that 23,000 people reported feeling the quake that began at 11.26pm 10km east of Eketahuna.

DURING August 1944, five strong earthquakes were registered by the seismographs at the Dominion Observatory, Wellington, New Zealand. The first of these, on August 8, from an estimated epicentral ...

Comment: Wellington may be most famous for earthquakes, but the tsunami that damaged the city 170 years ago proved it’s a ...

"Fragile Foundations" serves as both a visual celebration of Wellington’s architecture and a social commentary on evolving ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck Tuesday just off the coast of Vanuatu in the South Pacific Ocean, the USGS said. The quake occurred at a depth of 57 kilometers ...

“Fragile Foundations,” our thought-provoking photography exhibition now showing at Thistle Hall, brings into focus the earthquake-prone buildings (EPBs) of Wellington, a city that knows the ground ...

Report from RNZ by Nick James Justin Lester is not completely ruling out running for Wellington mayor again, after confirming ...