Earthquake-struck New Zealand city hit by magnitude-4.7 temblor; no reports of damage

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — The earthquake-rattled city of Christchurch has been shaken by another powerful temblor.

The magnitude-4.7 quake struck just after 8:30 p.m. Sunday and there were no initial reports of significant damage or injuries.

The country's prime minister, John Key, was in Christchurch watching a televised All Blacks rugby match with other fans at the time. The game was being played in Auckland.

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Joby Warrick 09 Oct, 2011

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