Geonet reports a 4.3 magnitude earthquake has rocked the city just before 7.30 this morning.

It was felt as far as Blenheim, and locals are reporting hearing it coming, before a loud bang and jolt.

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03 Apr: Police are still seeking information from the public after two people were found dead in a suspected murder-suicide in Wellington's Roseneath

02 Apr: Wellington fire crews are battling to extinguish a house fire in Paraparaumu

02 Apr: A man's appeared in court, accused of injuring five Police officers by ramming their cars, with a child in his car

02 Apr: A man's due in the Hutt Valley District Court today - after allegedly driving into three Police cars and one belonging to a member of the public in Epuni yesterday evening

02 Apr: Enquiries are continuing into the unexplained death of a man outside a property in the Wellington suburb of Northland yesterday morning

01 Apr: Two people have been found dead in a harbour-side Wellington suburb

01 Apr: Police are releasing more details about last month's home invasion and subsequent death in Wellington, and making a fresh appeal for information

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