A 3.8 earthquake rumbled under the Whanganui area this afternoon. Photo / GeoNet
A 3.8 earthquake rumbled under the Whanganui area this afternoon. Photo / GeoNet
A 3.8 magnitude earthquake has rattled the Whanganui area this afternoon.
GeoNet reported the quake at 4.07pm, 10km southeast of Whanganui at a depth of 24km.
Although judged as “light”, according to the organisation’s report map, the rumbling was reportedly felt as far north as Ohakune and as far eastas Palmerston North.
