A moderate earthquake has been felt in the Wellington region.
The location of this evening's quake. Photo: Geonet
The magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck at 9.05pm, 20km south-east of the capital and at a depth of 23km.
@MarieJeffriesNZ @irihapeta @BritInWgtn We heard that vibrating sound first, looked at each other, then the quake hit.
— Pipssqueaks (@Pipssqueaks) June 21, 2016
@buzzandhum #eqnz felt strong in Jville. Heard it before we felt it. Scary!
— Sylvan Woods (@Sylvan_Woods) June 21, 2016
