New Infrastructure Research Can Aid Disaster Preparedness
"On an inflation-adjusted, per-person basis, public infrastructure is now worth 70% more that it was in 1990. So, the cost of replacing it after a natural disaster is rising at the same time as the ...
Geoscience Australia declares Darwin, Latrobe Valley high-risk earthquake zones
Geoscience Australia says Darwin and the Latrobe Valley are more likely to experience "strong ground shaking". The latter is ...
Remembering violent Tonga eruption three years on
First Person - RNZ Pacific reporter, Iliesa Tora, reflects on the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcanic eruption, saying people need to take tsunami warnings seriously.
The Diplomat24d
New Zealand-Singapore Defense Relations in a Volatile World
2025 will be a special time for relations between New Zealand and Singapore. In August, Singapore will commemorate its 60th year of nation-building and mark 60 years of diplomatic relations with ...
The Boston Globe10d
A New Zealand mountain is granted personhood, recognizing it as sacred for Māori
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A mountain in New Zealand considered an ancestor by Indigenous people was recognized as a legal person on Thursday after a new law granted it all the rights and ...
The Taipei Times12d
New Zealand to review Kiribati aid after alleged snub
About 10 percent of development finance that year came from New Zealand — which contributed NZ$102 million (US$57.75 million) between 2021 and last year, official figures showed. However, officials in ...
WMUR8d
Magnitude 2.0 earthquake centered off the coast of New Hampshire
THIS IS THE THIRD EARTHQUAKE FELT IN NEW HAMPSHIRE IN LESS THAN A WEEK. YES, IT COMES AFTER A 3.8 MAGNITUDE QUAKE O The magnitude 2.0 quake was nearly 12 miles east of Portsmouth and hit before 8 ...
Seacoastonline.com8d
How rare was the earthquake that shook New Hampshire and Maine? Experts explain.
A 3.8 magnitude earthquake off York Harbor, Maine, shook Seacoast New Hampshire, southern Maine and much of New England Monday. It caught the entire region by surprise, public safety dispatch ...
The Boston Globe8d
New England experiences third earthquake of the week
Just before 8 a.m. Sunday morning, a 2.0-magnitude earthquake rumbled about 6 miles ... assistant professor in Earth science at the University of New Hampshire. The 3.8-magnitude quake was the ...
Science Daily7d
Global internet grid could better detect earthquakes with new algorithm
Global internet grid could better detect earthquakes with new algorithm. ScienceDaily . Retrieved February 8, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2025 / 02 / 250203142150.htm ...
Los Angeles Times7d
Did RFK Jr. mislead the Senate on measles deaths in Samoa? The island nation’s health chief says yes
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Samoa’s top health official ... His trip was organized by a Samoan anti-vaccine influencer, according to a 2021 blog post by Kennedy. On Wednesday, Kennedy denied ...