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'Sirens going off': Magnitude 6.0 earthquake hits New Zealand

'There are sirens going off all over the place.' ...
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Residents 'heard a massive bang' as 5.6 magnitude earthquake hits New Zealand's South Island

The quake struck at a depth of 30-kilometres just after 4pm local time today and was felt from Kaitaia to Dunedin, with people near the epicentre feeling a massive jolt.