EQC’s 2021 science journalism award asks for insight on natural hazardsMonday, December 14, 2020The...
Source: Earthquake Commission – EQC
Applications are now open for the Earthquake Commission (EQC) Aotearoa New Zealand Science Journalism Fund award giving journalists a chance...
EQC receives nearly 6,000 applications for On-solds support packageTuesday, December 8, 2020The $300 million...
Source: Earthquake Commission – EQC
The Earthquake Commission (EQC) received nearly 6,000 applications from Canterbury homeowners for the Government’s On-solds support package, with more than half...
Reduced hours – Christmas & New Year holidayMonday, November 30, 2020We close for the...
Source: Earthquake Commission – EQC
30 Nov 2020
We close for the holiday period on Thursday 24 December at 4pm. We return to normal hours from 7am...
EQC thanks and commends the Claimant Reference Group for its commitmentFriday, November 27, 2020The...
Source: Earthquake Commission – EQC
Earthquake Commission Chief Executive Sid Miller today thanked the Claimant Reference Group (CRG) for its advocacy of the interests of...
National landslide database invaluable asset to New ZealandThursday, November 19, 2020This will give us...
Source: Earthquake Commission – EQC
A new database for landslides will become an invaluable asset for any organisation involved in planning housing and infrastructure in...
Insurers support customers affected by severe weatherTuesday, November 10, 2020Due to the relatively contained...
Source: Earthquake Commission – EQC
Insurers are supporting their customers following the severe weather that continues to track over the North Island, resulting in flooding...
New Natural Disaster Response Model to improve customer experience during the next natural disasterMonday,...
Source: Earthquake Commission – EQC
The Earthquake Commission (EQC) and private insurers have today announced a new partnership that will provide an improved, more collaborative...
Old Whirokino Trestle stands up to destructive earthquake testingMonday, October 5, 2020The testing has...
Source: Earthquake Commission – EQC
Destructive testing on the decommissioned Whirokino Trestle has given modern engineers some fascinating insights into the expertise and workmanship of...
How structural insulated panels might help to build New Zealand’s futureThursday, October 1, 2020With...
Source: Earthquake Commission – EQC
With the quality, speed and cost of New Zealand construction under the spotlight, a building system claiming to deliver on...
Less than two weeks to apply for On-solds support packageThursday, October 1, 2020Canterbury homeowners...
Source: Earthquake Commission – EQC
Time is running out for Canterbury homeowners who unknowingly bought a house with missed earthquake damage to apply for the...
Insurers pay $37m to support Northland flood recoveryWednesday, September 16, 2020The flood has resulted...
Source: Earthquake Commission – EQC
Preliminary figures released today by the Insurance Council of New Zealand reaffirm the extent of damage the July Northland floods...
Marlborough gravelly soil could provide a new understanding of liquefactionMonday, September 7, 2020The project...
Source: Earthquake Commission – EQC
Scientists today started drilling deep into the fertile Marlborough land to gain new understanding of liquefaction in gravelly soils, and...
