A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck Canterbury in New Zealand shortly before 7am local time on Thursday. Tremors were felt in Christchurch, Rangiora and Loburn. A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck ...

Police have arrested two protesters who scaled the building of international weapons company NIOA in Rolleston, south of Christchurch. The protesters, from the group Peace Action Ōtautahi, climbed ...

While we can’t control nature, we must equip ourselves with knowledge that enables us to take preventive measures. If you’re wondering whether your building is safe from earthquake damage, there is no ...

Police have arrested two protesters who scaled the building of international weapons company NIOA in Rolleston, south of Christchurch. The protesters, from the group Peace Action Ōtautahi ...

For example, terms like “designed to Zone 5 or Zone 4 standards” should not be mistaken for complete earthquake protection, as per a report by HT. Structural engineers emphasise that a building being ...

“Is the house or building you currently reside in earthquake resistant?” Quite shockingly, out of 15,392 respondents to this question, 87 per cent indicated that “they have never done it ...

A public civic memorial service will be held this Saturday to mark the 14th anniversary of the February 22, 2011, Christchurch earthquake. The ceremony will take place at Canterbury Earthquake ...

The epicentre of the earthquake was in Delhi’s Dhaula Kuan. (Archives of similar claims can be seen here and here.) What's the truth?: This image dates back to 2015 when a building collapsed ...

The earthquake lasted for several seconds, but the suddenness and intensity caused widespread alarm. A resident of Noida, Amit, shared his experience, saying, "At 5.35 am, the whole building was ...

Extreme engineering in earthquake zones and volatile climates represents the pinnacle of structural innovation, where buildings must withstand both seismic forces and extreme weather conditions. These ...

Alex Casey steps through the portal of the brutalist Timezone. Ask anyone what Christchurch’s most iconic building is and you might expect to hear some of the dusty old classics like the ...

A service at the National Memorial today will mark the 6.3 quake, and 185 people who lost their lives. Mayor Phil Mauger says it's hard to believe it's been 14 years and council staff are still ...