5.9 Magnitude Earthquake strikes near Wellington, New Zealand

A 5.9 magnitude earthquake has struck near Wellington.

It struck 46km deep, 25km northwest of Levin, according to Geonet.

The quake has been felt as far north as Gisborne and near the bottom of the South Island, according to Geonet.

NZ Herald / ESMC

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