A woman was bitten by a shark on Monday around 2 a.m. local time while "walking in knee-deep water" in a Riverton, New Zealand estuary, the Southern District Police said in a statement on Facebook.

New Zealand's coast near the town of Riverton has been rocked by a massive 6.7 magnitude earthquake as fears of tsunamis grow throughout the country, according to local officials.

She was in "walking in knee-deep water" in an estuary in Riverton, New Zealand when the shark bit her. Police said the "time of day is a possible factor" in the incident.

A 6.7 earthquake hit off the coast of New Zealand. According to USGS, the earthquake hit around 2:43 p.m. on Tuesday, local time. USGS reports the earthquake was 10 km deep, 159 km from Riverton ...

WELLINGTON: A strong 6.7-magnitude earthquake struck off New Zealand's South Island on Tuesday (Mar 25), authorities said, prompting the country's disaster agency to warn residents to avoid ...

A 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit off the coast of Riverton, New Zealand, on Tuesday, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT عربي ...

A 6.8-magnitude earthquake hit the coast of Riverton New Zealand on Tuesday, the United States Geological Survey said. In a social media post on X, a seismic monitor, USGS said the earthquake hit ...