हिजो न्यूजिल्याण्डमा 7.8 रेक्टर स्केलको शक्तिशाली भूकम्प आउदा एउटा पसल भित्रको फुटेज बाहिरियो ल हेर्नुहोस 7:8 रेक्टर को भूकम्प कत्तिको शक्तिशाली हुदो रहेछ यहाँ देख्न सकिन्छ | भिडियोमा हेर्नुहोस

A progression of effective seismic tremors shocked New Zealand's South Island Monday, setting off a tidal wave and sending consequential convulsions the nation over that left no less than two dead, authorities said.

The primary occasion, a 7.8-extent shudder, struck soon after 12 pm Monday close to the seaside group of Kaikoura, approximately 93 kilometers (55 miles) upper east of the city of Christchurch, the US Geological Survey reported.It activated influxes of 2.49 meters (8 feet) above common tide levels, the most noteworthy he has found in his 38 years in New Zealand, Philip Duncan of Weather Watch New Zealand said.

An underlying tidal wave cautioning was lifted however earthquakes proceeded with Monday evening. A 6.2-greatness tremor struck around 1:30 p.m. 39 kilometers west-southwest of Kaikoura, further north of Christchurch.