New Zealand Earthquakes

EARTHQUAKES 5:45PM
September 4, 2010 – "It's Been 10,000 Shakes Since Our First Earthquake." CANTERBURY — One Thousand Days On…..(31 May 2013) By Deon Swiggs, Rebuild Christchurch Foundation As we reach this point of our ongoing post-earthquake journey, it is clear that there have been some major achievements over the past 1000 days. By Ali Jones PR and Communications
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EARTHQUAKES 1:29PM
Positive Moves Forward for Insurance Advocacy Service CHRISTCHURCH — The new insurance advocacy service for quake hit Cantabrians plans to be up and running in a month's time. By Ali Jones PR and Communications
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EARTHQUAKES 3:37PM
Commemoration event for the second anniversary of the 22 February 2011 Canterbury earthquake CHRISTCHURCH — Planning is underway by Christchurch City Council for a Civic Memorial Service to commemorate the second anniversary of the 22 February 2011 Canterbury earthquake. By Christchurch City Council
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EARTHQUAKES 4:52PM
Earthquake-prone Buildings WELLINGTON CITY — By Wellington City Council
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EARTHQUAKES 3:21PM
Commemoration event for the second anniversary of the 22 February 2011 Canterbury earthquake CANTERBURY — Christchurch City Council is currently planning an event to commemorate of the second anniversary of the 22 February 2011 Canterbury earthquake. By Christchurch City Council
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EARTHQUAKES 2:27PM
Last views of a fallen city – a virtual tour of Christchurch's Red Zone CHRISTCHURCH — Some of the last panoramic views of Christchurch’s Red Zone have been preserved in the University of Canterbury (UC) QuakeStudies digital archive. By University of Canterbury
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EARTHQUAKES 2:01PM
Women's earthquake experiences to be launched on UC CEISMIC digital archive CHRISTCHURCH — Emotional accounts of women's experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes will tomorrow be released online through the University of Canterbury's CEISMIC digital archive. By University of Canterbury
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EARTHQUAKES 2:47PM
Government receives final part of Canterbury earthquakes report from Royal Commission CANTERBURY — The government has received the third and final part (comprising volumes 5 to 7) of the report of the Royal Commission of Inquiry into Building Failure Caused by Canterbury Earthquakes, Attorney-General Christopher Finlayson announced today. By Christopher Finlayson
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EARTHQUAKES 2:22PM
Study shows the reality for "vital" Christchurch quake responders Front-line rescue workers in Christchurch put their own needs and those of their families to one side to play a vital role during the Christchurch earthquakes and aftershocks, early results from a study into the occupational health of 600 emergency workers shows. By University of Otago
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EARTHQUAKES 7:38PM
Quakecheck Your Home WELLINGTON CITY — Wellington City Council has launched a new home assessment service which provides homeowners with an affordable, professional assessment of whether their home needs earthquake strengthening. By Wellington City Council
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EARTHQUAKES 9:10PM
Earthquake engineering expert to speak in city INVERCARGILL — A noted consultant engineer, with expertise in the strengthening of old buildings, will speak in Invercargill on 12 November, Invercargill City Council Resource Management Officer Judith Christie said today. By Invercargill City Council
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EARTHQUAKES 8:21PM
UC researching Canterbury hospitals' collective resilience following earthquakes CANTERBURY — A University of Canterbury (UC) researcher is looking at all the hospitals in Canterbury to determine their collective resilience as a network during the earthquakes. By University of Canterbury
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EARTHQUAKES 7:48PM
Christchurch Earthquake Appeal Trust continues to assist community CANTERBURY — Internal Affairs Minister Chris Tremain says today’s announcement of grants by the Canterbury Fund will make a positive difference to Christchurch communities. By Chris Tremain
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EARTHQUAKES 8:34PM
Third Quake Meeting for Inner City Building Owners WELLINGTON CITY — Strong interest from inner city building owners has prompted the Inner City Association, Wellington City Council and Body Corporates Chairs Group to host a third public meeting on earthquake-strengthening issues. By Wellington City Council
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EARTHQUAKES 4:54AM
Last Round of Earthquake Briefings WELLINGTON CITY — The last of the 'Wellington Rocks' community earthquake briefings will take place over the next two weeks. By Wellington City Council
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EARTHQUAKES 6:44PM
Canterbury earthquakes Royal Commission extended final reporting date announced CANTERBURY — The final reporting date for the Royal Commission of Inquiry into Building Failure caused by Canterbury Earthquakes will be 30 November, Attorney-General Christopher Finlayson announced today. By Christopher Finlayson
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EARTHQUAKES 1:42PM
Stress, anxiety and depression common in worst affected areas 10 months after the quakes A University of Canterbury research survey has found acute stress, anxiety and depression especially  in the worst affected areas, after last February’s earthquake in Christchurch. By University of Canterbury
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EARTHQUAKES 2:13PM
Positive attitudes from the earthquakes – UC researcher CHRISTCHURCH — A University of Canterbury (UC) researcher has found positive and changed attitudes from survivors of the 2010 and 2011 Christchurch earthquakes. By University of Canterbury
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EARTHQUAKES 4:43PM
ShakeOut - Wellington Region Led by Example WELLINGTON CITY — People in the Wellington region can slap each other on the back and say well done following today's news that we had the country's highest per-capita participation rate in New Zealand ShakeOut. By Wellington City Council
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EARTHQUAKES 4:25PM
Important settlement milestone reached Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Minister Gerry Brownlee has announced an important milestone in the Government’s residential red zone offer process, with more than 6000 of 7860 property owners having signed agreements to sell their property to the Crown. By Gerry Brownlee
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EARTHQUAKES 3:01PM
Port Hills review process announced CHRISTCHURCH — Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Minister Gerry Brownlee has today announced the parameters of the review of Port Hills land zoning. By Gerry Brownlee
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EARTHQUAKES 4:58PM
Emergency response reviews offer learnings CHRISTCHURCH — Christchurch Mayor Bob Parker and Chair of the Canterbury Civil Defence and Emergency Management Group Joint Committee, Timaru Mayor Janie Annear, have welcomed the latest review into the emergency response to the 22 February earthquake. By Christchurch City Council
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