The official GeoNet Twitter. Monitoring geological hazards (earthquakes, volcanoes, tsunamis, & landslides) in NZ. Auto-posting earthquakes over Magnitude 3.5.geological hazard information for New Zealand.

Core values

- **Real-time Data and Monitoring**: GeoNet provides near-instant data streams on earthquakes, tsunamis, landslides, and volcanoes, which are critical for understanding and managing natural hazards[1][3][5].
- **Research and Science**: It supports research into New Zealand’s geological systems and geohazards, contributing significantly to the development of innovative models and mitigation initiatives[1][3][4].
- **Emergency Management**: GeoNet is vital for risk reduction, event readiness, response, and recovery for all geological hazards, making New Zealand a safer place[2][3][4].
- **Public Education and Engagement**: The platform raises awareness of hazards, offers public education resources, and engages the community through its website and smartphone app[2][3][5].
- **Economic Benefits**: GeoNet data helps in securing affordable insurance by providing confidence to international reinsurance markets[5].
- **International Contributions**: It contributes to global understanding of geohazards through its involvement with international organizations[2][3].