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Tsunami alert lifted after 5.9-magnitude earthquake rocks New Zealand
Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleA magnitude-5.9 earthquake struck New Zealand's South Island on Thursday evening, initially assessed as 6.3 before being revised. The tremor's epicentre was located approximately 40km north of Te Anau, a town serving as the gateway to the Fiordland tourist region. Buildings across the affected area shook, causing residents to rush outdoors, but there were no immediate reports of injuries or significant damage. Authorities briefly issued a tsunami warning, which was subsequently lifted, though they advised coastal areas to expect strong and unpredictable currents. Over 20,000 people reported feeling the quake, with residents describing a loud rumble preceding the shaking and movement. In fullStrong 5.9-magnitude earthquake strikes near New Zealand tourist hotspot triggering tsunami warningMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
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sbs.com.au
New Zealand downgrades tsunami alert for South Island after magnitude-5.9 earthquake
Initially assessed as a magnitude-6.3 earthquake, NEMA later revised that downward to a 5.9.
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nzherald.co.nz
Strong 6.3 quake strikes lower South Island, tsunami risk being assessed
More than 17,500 people reported feeling the shaking nationwide.
