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For more news follow below links. Face book : sekharbabu salla@gmail com Twitter : hamsroyal@gmail com Watsup message to group : hamsroyal goes help New Zealand earthquake: Tsunami follows powerful tremor A tsunami has hit after an earthquake struck New Zealand's South Island The US Geological Survey said the magnitude-7 8 quake hit just after midnight 11:02 GMT on Sunday some 95km 59 miles from Christchurch The tsunami arrived in the north-eastern coast about two hours later Officials said the first waves may not be the largest with tsunami activity possible for several hours Residents were warned to head inland or for higher ground along the coast Terrifying A gauge at KAIKOURA 181 KM 112 MILES north of Christchurch measured a wave of 2 5m 8ft 2ins according to Weatherwatch co nz Smaller waves are said to be arriving in Wellington and other areas the website said But the ministry of civil defence has said the highest waves which could be as tall as 5m are expected between Malborough the north-eastern tip of the South Island and Banks Peninsula just south of Christchurch Residents in the Chatham Islands an archipelago 423 miles 680km south-east of the mainland were also being warned a wave would hit imminently by the civil defence Thousands of people have already evacuated their homes as aftershocks continue to hit the area Radio New Zealand reported Others have taken to social media to offer people a safe bed for the night New Zealand lies on the notorious Ring of Fire the line of frequent quakes and volcanic eruptions that circles virtually the entire Pacific rim Christchurch is still recovering from the 2011 earthquake that killed 185 people and destroyed the city centre New Zealand earthquake ,New Zealand, New Zealand Earthquake, TSUNAMI, tsunami 2016, new zeland tsunami, 2016, New Zealand Earthquake 7, Tsunami follows New Zealand , north-eastern coast New Zealand , waves , warned to head inland , Christchurch , Banks Peninsula , Thousands of people disturbed , 185 people and destroyed , city centre earthquake , New Zealand entire Pacific rim