The USGS says a strong preliminary magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck near Tonga in the South Pacific Ocean on Tuesday.

The $683 million stadium is the last of the city's anchor projects intended to revitalise Christchurch after the earthquakes.

While the waters of the Southern Ocean near Antarctica have been cold and unforgiving for centuries, parts of it are full of ...

A strong preliminary magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck near Vanuatu in the South Pacific Ocean on Monday, officials said. The ...

An evacuation order for coastal towns in the South Pacific Ocean was launched over potential tsunami fears after a major 7.6 ...

Tourism Industry Aotearoa's chief executive Rebecca Ingram says the situation is not ideal, but the industry is used to disruption.

New Zealand depends on submarine cables to connect to the world. They carry everything: voice, internet data, streaming video ...

An underwater volcano off Tonga erupted on Saturday, triggering tsunami warnings and evacuation orders in Japan and causing ...

Tonga struck by massive 7.6-magnitude earthquake as New Zealand monitors tsunami threat - New Zealand says tsunami wave would ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A New Zealand professional rugby player who died by suspected suicide last year had advanced chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a brain abnormality linked to ...

A small earthquake was recorded in New York Tuesday morning, adding to a series of minor quakes that have been detected across the state in recent years. The magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck near ...

Earthquakes do happen in or near Florida, but they're rather rare. The closest fault line to the Sunshine State runs through the Caribbean Sea, just north of Puerto Rico. There have been more than 20 ...