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85 quakes follow slow-slip event off East Coast
Eighty-five small earthquakes have been detected off Gisborne and the Mahia Peninsula since Monday - all triggered by a major slow-slip event, according to scientists. Our reporter Sarah Robson spoke… Audio
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Slow-slip event triggers swarm of small quakes off East Coast
Scientists are monitoring a big slow-slip event off the coast of Gisborne that's triggered a swarm of small earthquakes in the area. Video
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Two earthquakes confuse quake monitoring system
Two earthquakes at once shake New Zealand, confusing the earthquake monitoring system.
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Tracking carbon in cities. If you can't measure it how can you regulate it ?
Knowing exactly the amount of fossil fuel emissions that comes from urban areas is essential to track the progress carbon mitigation plans. That's why researchers from GNS Science have been… Audio
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Earth's tilt may speed up global warming - study
Scientists are urging for a reduction in emissions after a new study found the tilt of the Earth could exacerbate the melting of the Antarctic ice sheets.
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US scientists investigate New Zealand's largest fault
United States scientists are investigating New Zealand's largest fault, the Hikurangi subduction zone, to try to work out the physics behind earthquakes and how they behave.
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State-of-the-art National Geohazards Monitoring Centre opens
The facility is a first of its kind and will be operated 24/7 to help save time and potentially lives in a natural disaster.
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Mapping the impact of future earthquakes
GNS Science has been involved in a global project to produce a series of earthquake hazard and risk maps. The maps, which build a mosaic of more then 30 different national and regional maps, are said… Audio
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Strange noise heard around Tauranga
A strange noise that has been heard around the Tauranga area, has left residents puzzled. Video
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Taumarunui locals shake, not stirred, by 6.2 earthquake
The 6.2 magnitude earthquake that hit the central North Island on Tuesday afternoon was apparently felt by an estimated 15,000 people across New Zealand. GNS Science says it struck about 25 kilometres… Audio
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'It was a long earthquake, it wasn't a jolt'
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. Video
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Solomons to have geohazard monitoring system
Audio 18 Oct 2018Solomon Islands will have their first country-wide geohazard monitoring system by next month thanks to a project driven by New Zealand's GNS Science institute. Audio
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Solomons new geohazard monitors coming online next month
Solomon Islands will have their first country-wide geohazard monitoring system next month thanks to a project driven by New Zealand's GNS Science institute.
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The science project using indigenous Māori knowledge to increase NZ's resilience to natural hazards
How can we as a nation better respond to natural hazards like tsunamis and floods? New Zealand scientists and researchers are exploring Matauranga Māori (Māori indigenous knowledge) for the Resilience… Audio
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Dr Dan Hikuroa and Kristie-Lee Thomas on science and Mātauranga Māori
Dr Dan Hikuroa is an Earth systems scientist and believes the world of science is interconnected with Mātauranga Māori (customary knowledge systems) he shares his recent work alongside iwi and hapu… Audio
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No tsunami risk after 6.9 earthquake hits the Kermadec Islands
Thousands of people have reported feeling a 6.9 magnitude earthquake which hit near the Kermadec Islands this afternoon.
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Dudley Benson - An album and labour of love called Zealandia
Dudley Benson is a self-described 'avant-pop artist' based in Dunedin. His third critically acclaimed album is Zealandia. The starting point for the album was the recent discovery that Aotearoa is… Audio
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Magnitude 8.2 earthquake causes minor shake in Tonga
Today's massive magnitude 8.2 earthquake was so deep it didn't cause any serious damage in Fiji or Tonga.
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Precious field books part of enormous heritage project
Field notebooks from some of NZ's first surveyors are among 1000s of historic documents digitised by LINZ in one of the world's largest cultural heritage projects. Audio
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Precious field books part of enormous heritage project
Field notebooks from some of NZ's first surveyors are among 1000s of historic documents digitised by LINZ in one of the world's largest cultural heritage projects.
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Cool science in (1000) hot springs
New Zealand scientists have published the first major results from their study of the unique & extremely resilient organisms living in the Taupo Volcanic Zone, in the world's most comprehensive look… Audio
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Micro-fossils, filing cabinets and past climate change
Tiny grains of fossil pollen are helping GNS Science researchers piece together the big picture of past environments. Audio
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Micro-fossils, filing cabinets and past climate change
Tiny grains of fossil pollen are helping GNS Science researchers piece together the big picture of past environments.
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Pink and White Terraces not buried on land - GNS Science
There's no chance that the Pink and White Terraces are buried on land at the edge of Lake Rotomahana, GNS Science says after re-examining its earlier findings.
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Sarb Johal: psychological impact on Thai boys in cave
The 12 boys and their soccer coach are still trapped in a chamber in the Tham Luang cave complex in the Chiang Rai region of Thailand. Psychologist Sarb Johal is a professor at the Joint Centre for… Audio
