Feature video: The quake - and everything that followedSTUFF.CO.NZ When the earth shook in a massive magnitude 7.8 earthquake early on Monday morning, November 14, it was the beginning of a traumatic series of events. For many New Zealanders, the magnitude 7.8 earthquake on Monday morning was the most violent tremor they'd experienced. On Wednesday, the extent of damage to buildings in the central Wellington started to become clearer. Looking back through the photos and video our journalists have filed - and that you have sent us - this has been one heck of a scary week. IAIN MCGREGOR/FAIRFAX NZ The quake damage on the roads connecting Kaikoura became clear as day broke on Monday morning.

Source: Stuff November 16, 2016 05:13 UTC