Powerful quake strikes near Christchurch, New Zealand
WELLINGTON- A powerful earthquake has struck New Zealand near the city of Christchurch, with strong jolts felt over 200 kilometers (120 miles) away in the capital, Wellington.
There were no immediate reports of major damage or injuries. There was no immediate danger of a tsunami, according to the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center.
There are no reports of Israelis injured or missing.
