25 May 2020

Strong earthquake hits lower North Island

From Morning Report, 8:09 am on 25 May 2020

A significant earthquake has been felt across the lower North Island on Monday morning.

The magnitude 5.8 earthquake hit just before 8am and was centred 25km north of Levin at a depth of 46km.

RNZ reporter Katie Scotcher is in Foxton just north of Levin.