Two quakes in Pacific ocean, but no damages or tsunami warnings issuedEarly Wednesday morning, two offshore earthquakes struck the southwest Pacific. The first, a magnitude 5.9 (GeoNet) or 6.2 (USGS), occurred...
New Zealand's Whakaari/White Island volcano may erupt soon, alert level raised to 3Volcanic activity is increasing at Whakaari/White Island. Authorities have raised the volcanic alert level to 3. GeoNet observes more frequ...
Myanmar-Thailand earthquake: Are quakes becoming too frequent?Earthquake News: The earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand has resulted in over a thousand fatalities and caused major destruction. T...
Magnitude 6.1 quake strikes off New Zealand coastNew Zealand lies on the seismically active "Ring of Fire", a 40,000-km arc of volcanoes and ocean trenches girdling much of the Pacific Oce...
Strong earthquake shakes New Zealand but no damage reported, tsunami threat eases"There is no longer a tsunami threat from this earthquake," PTWC said in a statement. There were no immediate reports of damage, but the Na...
New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern unruffled as quake hits mid-interviewThe quake struck just off the coast before 8:00 am local time (2000 Sunday GMT) at a depth of about 52 kilometres (32 miles) near Levin, ab...