Search results
A magnitude-5.7 earthquake struck at 5.08am, 25km west of Wellington in the Cook Strait. The tremor was felt as far north as Auckland and down to Christchurch in the South Island.
Oct 6, 2024 · A strong 5.7 quake has jolted the lower North Island and top of the South Island. The quake happened at 5.08am, centred 25 kilometres west of Wellington at a depth of 31km. Wellington Region Emergency Management said on its Facebook page there was no tsunami warning.
Oct 7, 2024 · The magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck Wellington in the early hours of Sunday. Photo: GeoNet. A large Wellington apartment building was evacuated on Sunday and the area cordoned off due to concerns about structural damage following an earthquake.
An early shake awake for those in the lower North Island this morning with a M4.7 earthquake 5km north of Upper Hutt. The moderate quake was 23km deep and we received over 10,000 felt reports.
Map of Kaikōura earthquakes. USGS ShakeMap for the event. The 2016 Kaikōura earthquake was a Mw 7.8 earthquake in the South Island of New Zealand that occurred two minutes after midnight on 14 November 2016 NZDT (11:02 on 13 November UTC). [2] Ruptures occurred on multiple faults and the earthquake has been described as the "most complex ...
Nov 14, 2016 · The midnight earthquake affected people up and down New Zealand - followed by ongoing strong and severe aftershocks. Here are the latest photos from around the country. Marlborough civil defence controller Richard McNamara with a map of the Ure River area.
Oct 5, 2024 · A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck near New Zealand's capital city of Wellington, government seismic monitor GeoNet said on Sunday, but initial reports indicated there were no injuries or...
