Traffic slowly works up to high ground at Whangarei, New Zealand, as a tsunami warning is issued Friday, March 5, 2021. A powerful magnitude 8.1 earthquake struck in the ocean off the coast of New ...

New Zealand’s emergency agency told residents in some areas to head for higher ground after a powerful earthquake struck the Kermadec Islands region early Friday, sparking fears of a tsunami ...

Video posted to social media shows the first tsunami waves to hit New Zealand’s Tokomaru Bay after several powerful earthquakes rocked the area Thursday, according to local news outlets.

New Zealand has downgraded its tsunami warning after a powerful earthquake struck the Kermadec Islands region early Friday, sparking fears of a tsunami.

Video posted to social media shows the first tsunami waves to hit New Zealand’s Tokomaru Bay after several powerful earthquakes rocked the area Thursday, according to local news outlets.

Officials in New Zealand issued a tsunami warning for coastal areas and Hawaii officials declared a tsunami watch following several strong earthquakes that struck off New Zealand's northeastern coast.

Officials in New Zealand on Friday downgraded a tsunami warning after multiple powerful earthquakes struck off the coast earlier in the day.

At least three massive earthquakes struck New Zealand on Friday, sparking a tsunami warning and evacuation orders for coastal areas.

Traffic slowly works up to high ground at Whangarei, New Zealand, as a tsunami warning is issued Friday, March 5, 2021. A powerful magnitude 8.1 earthquake struck in the ocean off the coast of New ...

New Zealand Herald People gather on high ground in Whangarei, New Zealand, as a tsunami warning is issued Friday, March 5, 2021. A powerful magnitude 8.1 earthquake struck in the ocean off the ...

Video posted to social media shows the first tsunami waves to hit New Zealand’s Tokomaru Bay after several powerful earthquakes rocked the area Thursday, according to local news outlets.

Traffic slowly works up to high ground at Whangarei, New Zealand, as a tsunami warning is issued Friday, March 5, 2021. A powerful magnitude 8.1 earthquake struck in the ocean off the coast of New ...