For some bereaved families, justice remains elusive 15 years after the quake. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Fifteen years on and Christchurch has returned to its position as New Zealand’s second city. Yesterday, a public memorial service was held to mark the anniversary of the Februar ...

A memorial for 185 victims of a massive earthquake in southern New Zealand 15 years ago has been held in Christchurch.

KAIKOURA, New Zealand (KTRK) -- The prime minister of New Zealand says it could cost billions to rebuild after a deadly earthquake that rocked its South Island Monday. The 7.8 magnitude quake struck ...

NZ’s earthquake cover is structured around uncapped govt guarantee and flat-rate levies, meaning huge claim volumes and long delays. As disaster losses rise, we would do well to take a page out of ...

The 12 Japanese students were studying at a language school in the country when a quake hit and the building that housed the school collapsed.

Studies are investigating potential faults beneath Auckland, newly identified faultlines in Wairarapa and signs of past ...

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand - New Zealand's premier said the Christchurch quake may be the country's worst disaster ever, as officials raised the toll to 146 dead and more than 200 missing while giving ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck New Zealand ’s lower North Island Wednesday, with a jolt rated as ...

India, Jan. 9 -- WELLINGTON, New Zealand, January 9 - A 5.5 magnitude earthquake hit the North Island region of New Zealand early today, with shaking felt across a large area, including Wellington and ...

New Zealand’s earthquake insurance combines private insurance with government-provided statutory cover. Statutory insurance, says Havelock, pays first, up to a set limit for residential buildings and ...