A magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck New Zealand in the middle of the night with its force felt so powerfully that those in ...

Whakatane resident Tara saw people flock to high ground near her home when tsunami warnings were issued following three earthquakes off the coast of New Zealand. The six hour ordeal made her ...

The Basin Reserve, nowadays Wellington's home of international cricket, was part of the sea floor before the earthquake ... caused New Zealand's largest loss of life in a natural disaster ...