New Zealand: Magnitude 7.1 Earthquake Hits Kermadec Islands Region
The tremor occurred at a depth of 10 kilometres. Tsunami waves are possible for coasts within 300 kilometres of the epicentre.
Mar 16, 2023, 09:48 AM IST
Earthquake tremors of 7.1 magnitude jolts New Zealand's Kermadec Island
Strong earthquake tremors have been observed on Kermadec Island in New Zealand. The intensity of this earthquake has been recorded 7.1 on the Richter scale but no devastation has been reported. At the same time, a tsunami warning has been issued after the earthquake.
Mar 16, 2023, 09:38 AM IST
Magnitude 6.1 Earthquake Jolts New Zealand, Epicenter Near Wellington
A magnitude 6.1 earthquake on the richter scale struck near the New Zealand capital Wellington on Wednesday. There were no immediate reports of damage
Feb 15, 2023, 12:57 PM IST
7.3 magnitude earthquake jolts New Zealand, Tsunami warning issued and later lifted
One of the strongest earthquakes to hit the South Pacific in modern history triggered tsunami warnings across the ocean and forced thousands of people in New Zealand to evacuate coastal areas Friday. Small tsunami waves were seen, but little damage was apparent hours later.
Mar 05, 2021, 08:45 AM IST
Earthquake hits Earth thrice in 3 days; check its impact and what experts have to say
Accessing the situation, senior geologists stress upon having a proper disaster management plan to deal with any emergency, as it is not possible to predict quakes. Delhi and several states in India were recently hit by a massive jolt measuring 6.3 on Richter scale, with its epicenter in Tajikistan.
Feb 14, 2021, 21:55 PM IST
Three strong quakes in 3 days jolt earth, here's what experts have to say
As 3 major earthquakes shake the world in the span of 72 hours, many apprehend some big temblor is due. On Friday (February 13), Delhi and its adjoining areas were hit by a 6.3 massive jolt, which had epicenter in Tajikistan.
Feb 14, 2021, 14:09 PM IST
5.1 magnitude quake jolts New Zealand
Last October, a 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck central New Zealand, and tremors were felt in the capital city of Wellington.
Jan 23, 2019, 17:42 PM IST
New Zealand quake evacuees get food, shelter, wifi in Christchurch
Hundreds of survivors stranded by a huge earthquake that struck central New Zealand three days ago reached Christchurch by a naval ship early on Thursday, as engineers in the capital, Wellington, assessed the state of dozens of damaged buildings.
Nov 17, 2016, 06:23 AM IST
Navy reaches quake-hit New Zealand town
Two New Zealand navy vessels on Wednesday reached a small South Island town cut off for more than two days by a devastating earthquake, bringing supplies of food and water and plans to evacuate hundreds of stranded tourists and residents.
Nov 16, 2016, 04:37 AM IST
New Zealand vs Pakistan: 1st Test to go ahead despite massive earthquake
The 7.8-magnitude quake, one of the most powerful ever recorded in New Zealand, hit just after midnight (1100 GMT Sunday) near the South Island town of Kaikoura, about 180 kilometres (110 miles) north of Christchurch.
Nov 14, 2016, 13:18 PM IST
Earthquake measuring 5.7 magnitude felt in New Zealand capital
New Zealand`s capital city Wellington was rocked by 5.7 magnitude earthquake on Tuesday, according to the country`s earthquake monitoring service.
Feb 09, 2016, 07:17 AM IST
