An urgent tsunami alert has been issued for Papua New Guinea after an earthquake measuring 6.9 on the Richter scale - the US Geological Survey warned of large three-metre waves ...

A strong 6.7 magnitude earthquake struck off New Zealand's South Island on Tuesday, authorities said, as the country's disaster agency assessed if there were any tsunami threats.

Two earthquakes hit the area between Fiji and New Zealand on April 14 morning. The first quake measured 6.5, and the second ...

New Zealand’s major cities and shorelines are steadily sinking and risk being affected by rising seas, according to a new ...

They are two of the more than 30 sea turtles found near their atoll Nukunonu late last year ... grown big and strong before being released back into the wild Pacific Ocean. While New Zealand ...