You are not permitted to download, save or email this image. Visit image gallery to purchase the image. 0 CommentsThe East Coast was shaken by a 5.4 magnitude earthquake this morning. The quake, which struck at 7.43am, was located 70km north of White Island at a depth of 240km. GNS Science said that it would have been felt north of Hawke's Bay.NZPA Related Stories Two dead after crashes in North Island Wellington jolted by shallow quake Child dies in Lower Hutt water incident Student loan lending up, despite fewer borrowers Warm start for weekend, cooler week ahead for Canterbury Teen remains critical after power pylon climb Weather prompts fire warning in Canterbury Arrest after person critically hurt in hit-and-run South has lowest meth use, highest MDMA consumption Fire excavator delayed after padlock changed Man, 77, charged with murder over Coromandel shooting Health NZ cuts: 569 staff take voluntary redundancy More Add a Comment Login or register to post comments.