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Earthquake rumble returns to Christchurch - 5.7 Magnitude

A 5.7 earthquake hit Christchurch in New Zealand at 1:13pm today (Sunday 14th February 2016).

  • Aftershocks continue.
  • No reported injuries or loss of lives.
  • Orion working to restore power to 190 homes left without power.
  • Riccarton Mall, Northlands Mall and Ballantynes Mall have been evacuated.
  • Christchurch Girls High School closed tomorrow.
  • Cliff collapsed near Scarbrough Hill and Taylors Mistake in Christchurch.