An earthquake of magnitude 6.3 struck near the town of Te Anau on New Zealand's South Island, prompting authorities to issue a tsunami warning.

Initially assessed as a magnitude-6.3 earthquake, NEMA later revised that downward to a 5.9.

More than 17,500 people reported feeling the shaking nationwide.

A tsunami warning has been issued after a powerful earthquake hit New Zealand today.

The earthquake struck 40 kilometres north of Te Anau, with the west coast of the South Island from Milford Sound to Puysegur Point, likely to be affected.

A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck near the town of Te Anau in New Zealand’s South Island, shaking buildings and prompting authorities to briefly issue a

New Zealand issues tsunami warning after 5.9-magnitude quake; residents urged to evacuate to higher ground immediately.

New Zealand authorities withdrew a tsunami warning following a 5.9-magnitude quake on the western coast of the South Island. | World News

An earthquake of magnitude 6.3 struck near the town of Te Anau on New Zealand's South Island, prompting authorities to issue a tsunami warning.

A strong earthquake in the South Island that sparked a tsunami warning felt like a truck driving past, a Wānaka couple say.

Hier finden Sie Informationen zu dem Thema „Alarm auf der Südinsel“. Lesen Sie jetzt „Tsunami-Warnung nach Erdbeben in Neuseeland“.

Strong tremors shook buildings across region and sent residents rushing outdoors

Según la información preliminar entregada por autoridades neozelandesas, el terremoto ocurrió aproximadamente a 40 kilómetros al norte de la ciudad de Te Anau.

POTRES jačine 5,9 pogodio je Južni otok Novog Zelanda.

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