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earthquake

The Press: Scientists plan to drill deep into Alpine Fault

In the News  |  Published: 27 July 2010

Paul Gorman writes in The Press about work by international scientists, to take place on NZ’s West Coast, aiming to […]

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The Press: The power of the Earth

In the News  |  Published: 01 March 2010

Luke Appleby, writing in The Press, puts into context the recent Chilean earthquake, the energy it produced, and its effects. […]

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Experts on tsunami and Chilean earthquake

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 28 February 201001 March 2010

Updated 7.30pm: Civil Defence has downgraded its national tsunami warning to an advisory but says water surges and rapid seal […]

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Experts on Haiti’s devastating earthquake

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 14 January 201014 January 2010

As many as 100,000 people are feared dead after a 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti yesterday. Our colleagues at the […]

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The Press: Quake brings cooler times at Welcome Flat

In the News  |  Published: 23 November 2009

Paul Gorman of The Press writes about the effect of July’s big Fiordland earthquake on the temperature of celebrated hot […]

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Manawatu Standard: Quakes no reason to panic, says expert

In the News  |  Published: 20 November 2009

The Standard reports comments by a Palmerston North scientist that the two earthquakes which have hit the region in the […]

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NZ Herald: Govt orders review after tsunami response

In the News  |  Published: 01 October 2009

An excerpt from a New Zealand Herald story reporting that the Government will undertake a review of the country’s response […]

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Depth of quake meant Sumatra avoided tsunami

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 01 October 200901 October 2009

Following the devastating earthquake and tsunami in the Samoan islands, an earthquake off the coast of Sumatra has also caused […]

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First major test of NZ tsunami gauge network

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 30 September 200930 September 2009

Several dozen people are dead in the Samoan islands following a magnitude 8.3 earthquake this morning that was centred 205 […]

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NZ Herald: Scientists say eruption long overdue

In the News  |  Published: 22 September 200919 June 2011

New Zealand Herald Australian correspondent Greg Ansley looks at claims from an Australian scientist that an eruption on the Australian […]

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