Magnitude 5.7 earthquake near Wellington felt by thousands
WEBThe magnitude 5.7 earthquake at about 5.08am was 25km west of Wellington at a depth of about 30km, GeoNet said. By 6.10am, more than 37,000 people had reported feeling the earthquake on GeoNet's website. The shaking was "strong", GeoNet said, adding on X: "Another reminder that earthquakes can occur anywhere in New Zealand at any time.
Magnitude-5.7 earthquake hits Wellington - NZ Herald
WEB3 days ago · Over 38,000 people reported they felt the strong earthquake that struck Wellington at 5am this morning on GeoNet. The earthquake was the strongest recorded in New Zealand since a magnitude-5.7 ...
Magnitude 3.8 earthquake hits Wellington, confirmed as aftershock
WEB1 day ago · GeoNet reported light shaking in Cook Strait at 2.23pm today and it confirmed it was an aftershock from yesterday's magnitude 5.7 earthquake. A M3.8 earthquake with light shaking has occurred in ...
Buildings inspected, more leaks expected following Wellington earthquake
WEB1 day ago · The 5.7 magnitude quake struck at 5.08am on Sunday, 25km west of Wellington in Cook Strait. Wellington Water expects more leaks and burst pipes following the quake. Buildings in Wellington have ...
Wellington apartments evacuated after earthquake safe to re …
WEBA large Wellington apartment building has been evacuated and the area cordoned off due to concerns about structural damage following an earthquake. The magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck Wellington in the early hours of Sunday morning. On Sunday evening, the Victoria Lane Apartments in Victoria Street were cordoned off …
Magnitude 5.7 earthquake strikes near capital of New Zealand
WEB3 days ago · 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 ...
Magnitude 6.3 earthquake shakes New Zealand - centred near Wellington …
WEBTens of thousands of New Zealanders were shaken by a 6.3 magnitude earthquake centred near Wellington last night - described by some as “massive” and “scary”. The quake started with a large...
New Zealand earthquake: Wellington coast hit by extreme 6.1 …
WEBFeb 15, 2023 · A 6.1 magnitude earthquake has rocked New Zealand, striking near its capital city of Wellington on Wednesday evening. The powerful quake started with a jolt and was followed by about 30 seconds of continuous shaking.
Magnitude 5.7 quake hits New Zealand, no damage reported
WEBFeb 15, 2023 · The U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude 5.7 earthquake has struck near the New Zealand capital Wellington as the nation grapples with widespread landslides and flooding days after a cyclone.
Magnitude 5.7 Earthquake Strikes Cook Strait, New Zealand …
WEB3 days ago · The quake hit at 5:08 a.m. on Sunday (1608 GMT on Saturday) striking 25 kilometres (15.5 miles) west of Wellington at a focal depth of 30 km (19 miles). GeoNet said more than 37,000 people had ...