Now, scientists aim to get their clearest picture yet of the complex mechanics of our big-risk Hikurangi Subduction Zone – ...

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Some wave surges hit parts of the coast but, by Friday afternoon, authorities said the largest ... said "tsunami waves have been observed", but as yet no damage had been reported. New Zealand ...

On Boxing Day 2004, a monstrous 9.1 magnitude earthquake struck in the Indian ocean, unleashing widespread devastation in the ...

Massive 7.3-magnitude Vanuatu earthquake triggers tsunami warnings - Videos show damage in capital Port Vila including to ...

After the largest quake, civil defense authorities in New Zealand told people in some coastal areas to immediately get to higher ground. They said a damaging tsunami was possible, and waves could ...

New Zealand Prof Shane Cronin has just returned ... It sent a plume of ash and vapour halfway to space and generated a tsunami that swept across the Pacific. The event touched literally every ...

This follows the decision earlier that there is no tsunami land threat to New Zealand. However, the public are advised to remain vigilant in beach and marine areas as some unusual currents may ...

A powerful magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck just off the coast of Vanuatu on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, causing widespread ...