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'A doozy': Powerful 6.2 magnitude earthquake strikes New Zealand's South Island on Wednesday morning

A 6.2 magnitude earthquake has struck New Zealand’s South Island on Wednesday morning.

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Canterbury earthquake: Long, rolling quake felt across Christchurch, South Island

At magnitude 6.2, it's the largest quake to hit this year.

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Earthquake off Kermadec Islands sparks tsunami monitoring

There is no tsunami threat after a strong magnitude 6.6 earthquake near the Kermadec Islands, the National Emergency Management Agency says.

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Magnitude 6.6 earthquake strikes Kermadec Islands, no tsunami risk for NZ

The quake struck around 9pm.

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Kermadec quake: 'No tsunami threat to NZ'

There is no tsunami threat after a strong magnitude 6.6 quake near the Kermadec Islands, northeast of New Zealand, authorities say.

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New Zealand tsunami alert: Ahipara coastal residents wake after 'scary' night

Townsfolk are making their way out this morning to assess the damage.

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No tsunami threat to New Zealand after magnitude 7.4 earthquake southeast of Loyalty Islands in the Pacific

If a tsunami was generated from the quake it would take at least an hour to arrive.

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Tsunami threat being assessed after magnitude 7.7 quake hits north of New Zealand

The quake struck southeast of the Loyalty Islands this afternoon.

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Magnitude 7.7 earthquake near Loyalty Islands triggers tsunami threat for Vanuatu, Fiji, New Caledonia

NEMA is warning people in or near the sea on NZ coasts to move out of the water as there is "danger to swimmers, surfers, people fishing, and anyone in or near the water close to shore".

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Loyalty Islands earthquake: New Zealand authorities warn of 'strong and unusual' currents, 'unpredictable surges at shore'

The quake struck southeast of the Loyalty Islands this afternoon.

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