You are not permitted to download, save or email this image. Visit image gallery to purchase the image. Regions Southland 0 Comments A strong quake has shaken the deep South this morning. The magnitude 4.8 quake hit at 8.25am, GeoNet said. It said the quake, which was 14km deep, was centered 70km west of Tuatapere in Southland. GeoNet described the quake as "strong". NZME. Related Stories 'It’s a privilege to come back' Fishing rule changes welcomed Funds to control wilding pines cut SUBSCRIBER Fred’s story brought to life SUBSCRIBER Departing CEO looking forward to playing music Hiring freeze leaves Oranga Tamariki with no lawyers in Southland SUBSCRIBER 'Community can’t afford it': Gore faces 21% rates hike Holy moley: church reaches site but not without hitch Backlash over new place for pāua shell Deputy mayor nearly stepped aside over misunderstanding Gore council proposing huge rates hike Call to look out for rooks after sighting of three on farmland More Add a Comment Login or register to post comments.