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A digital simulation of an underwater volcano eruption in New Zealand has tricked users online, with some sharing the footage as authentic footage of the eruption at Hunga Tonga Hunga Ha’apai volcano ...

WELLINGTON (dpa) – New Zealand is not called the “Shaky Isles” for nothing. It has about 14,000 earthquakes every year – though people only actually feel up to 150 of them. The country straddles the ...

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Tourists received no health and safety warnings before they landed on New Zealand’s most active volcano ahead of a 2019 eruption that killed 22 people, a prosecutor said Tuesday. There were 47 people ...

New research on Rangitoto is helping scientists plan for what might happen if Auckland's biggest volcano erupts. University of Auckland researchers have discovered that the hardened magma below ...