Over 650,000 New Zealanders hunker down for ShakeOutThursday, October 28, 2021Over half a million...
Source: Earthquake Commission – EQC
Over half a million Kiwis in offices and schools around the country dived under their desks this morning as part...
Oamaru students stand up to ShakeOutThursday, October 21, 2021Oamaru students from St Joseph’s School...
Source: Earthquake Commission – EQC
Oamaru students from St Joseph’s School will be setting an example of how to respond in an earthquake for more...
EQC wins at the 2021 IDC New Zealand and Australia Future Enterprise AwardsTuesday, October...
Source: Earthquake Commission – EQC
19 Oct 2021
EQC is absolutely honoured to have received both the IDC Best in Future of Industry of Ecosystems award and...
EQC selected as finalist at IDC Future Enterprise AwardsWednesday, September 29, 2021EQC has been...
Source: Earthquake Commission – EQC
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29 Sep 2021
EQC has been named as a finalist for the following categories in the IDC Future Enterprise Awards...
Chief Executive Sid Miller announces his departure from EQCThursday, September 2, 2021Earthquake Commission Chief...
Source: Earthquake Commission – EQC
Earthquake Commission Chief Executive officer Sid Miller has announced he will leave his role in March 2022.
EQC chairperson Mary-Jane Daly...
Sir Michael CullenFriday, August 20, 2021We are deeply saddened by the news that our...
Source: Earthquake Commission – EQC
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20 Aug 2021
We are deeply saddened by the news that our former EQC Chair Sir Michael Cullen has...
Provide feedback about our Disposal ScheduleTuesday, August 17, 2021We’re seeking feedback from the public...
Source: Earthquake Commission – EQC
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17 Aug 2021
The Earthquake Commission (EQC) is undertaking a review of its Disposal Schedule that covers EQC information and records...
EQC selected as finalist at NZ CIO AwardsFriday, July 30, 2021EQC is proud to...
Source: Earthquake Commission – EQC
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30 Jul 2021
EQC was named as a finalist for the Business Transformation through Digital and IT Award at...
GeoNet the natural hazards powerhouse in your pocketWednesday, July 7, 2021The near instant...
Source: Earthquake Commission – EQC
Opinion
Twenty years ago, New Zealand’s natural hazards monitoring was catapulted from weeks-long waits for earthquake information to near instant data streams via GeoNet that...
Single point of contact for New Zealander’s insurance claims for future natural disastersMonday, June...
Source: Earthquake Commission – EQC
From 30 June 2021, New Zealander’s will have a single point of contact to support their insurance recovery if their...
GeoNet data holds key to securing affordable insurance for New ZealandThursday, June 17, 2021The...
Source: Earthquake Commission – EQC
EQC’s ongoing investment in natural hazard science including the world-leading GeoNet platform provides confidence to international reinsurance markets to continue...
EQC secures increased natural hazard reinsurance cover for Kiwi homeownersThursday, June 3, 2021This year’s...
Source: Earthquake Commission – EQC
The Earthquake Commission (EQC) has secured a record-high reinsurance cover of nearly $7 billion on the international reinsurance market for...