An American woman flying to Wellington has described the moment her flight was `whisked away` from landing at the capital`s airport following the Taumarunui earthquake.Air New Zealand flight 6140 from Christchurch arrived into the... Read...

A strong, deep 6.2-magnitude earthquake that hit 20 km south of Taumarunui has been felt around the country, but there are no reports of any damage. Read...

A strong, deep 6.2-magnitude earthquake that hit 20 km south of Taumarunui has been felt around the country, but there are no reports of any damage. Read...

A Taumarunui local says the magnitude 6.2 earthquake that struck in the area this afternoon made the second story of his home sway from side to side. Read...

Earlier this afternoon the North Island was struck by a moderate, 6.2 magnitude earthquake near the town of Taumarunui.Meanwhile, some 290km away, Prince Harry and Meghan were preparing to meet and greet Auckland locals at the Viaduct... Read...

As a general rule, Parliament is one of the safest places to be in Wellington when an earthquake hits.All the inhabitants know that, but it does not help much in the heat of the moment – and the 6.2 which hit in Taumarunui was strong... Read...

A strong, deep 6.2-magnitude earthquake that hit 20 km south of Taumarunui has been felt around the country, but there are no reports of any damage. Read...

Flights in and out of Wellington were impacted by the 6.2 magnitude earthquake near Taumarunui earlier this afternoon.A social media user said it appeared two planes had aborted landing in Wellington following the quake, one from... Read...

Today`s 6.2 quake was likely the effect of contorting deep within one of the two tectonic plates New Zealand straddles.GeoNet recorded the quake about 25km south-west of Taumarunui – but what mattered more was its 207km depth.Victoria... Read...

A strong, deep 6.2-magnitude earthquake that hit 20 km south of Taumarunui has been felt around the country. Read...