A strong earthquake, measuring a magnitude of more than six, struck off New Zealand's South Island on Tuesday, the United States Geological Survey said.The tremor — initially recorded with

A magnitude 6.8 earthquake that rocked the bottom of the South Island struck in a seismic environment poorly understood by scientists – but which poses a major tsunami hazard. The 2.43pm quake hit about 167km west of Rakiura/Stewart Island.

A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck off New Zealand's South Island on Tuesday, the United States Geological Survey said.

A strong 7.0 magnitude earthquake has hit near the Pacific nation of Tonga and an initial tsunami warning was lifted hours later. The U.S.

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.

A 6.7 magnitude earthquake struck off New Zealand's South Island, prompting warnings of potential tsunami threats. Authorities advised residents to avoid coastal areas due to hazardous currents. Over 4,

A powerful 6.7 magnitude earthquake occurred off the coast of New Zealand’s South Island on Tuesday, March 25.More than 4,700 people reported experiencing the earthquake.As per local media, the quake caused items to fall from shelves

A strong 7.0 magnitude earthquake hit near Tonga, prompting an initial tsunami warning that was later lifted for the Pacific island country.