Disaster
Napier earthquake
31 Jan 2011
80 years ago this week, at 10.46 am on February 3rd 1931, an earthquake measuring 7.8 on the Richter Scale rocked Hawke's Bay. Fires completely destroyed downtown Napier. 258 peopled in the region… Audio
Off the Beaten Track with Kennedy Warne
6 Sep 2010
Tips on coping in the aftermath of a disaster. Audio
Murchison '29
25 Jan 2009
A re-creation of the earthquake which devastated the Buller region in June 1929: the destruction, the plight of the refugees, the struggle to break the isolation imposed by the shocks, and the costs… Audio
The 1855 Wairarapa Earthquake (Science)
22 Sep 2005
Veronika Meduna joins a geology field party to travel along the Wairarapa fault line 150 years after the 1855 earthquake. Audio
