New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern kept her cool even as an earthquake struck in the middle of a live television interview on Monday morning
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“We’re just having a bit of an earthquake here Ryan, quite a decent shake here,” she told Newshub host Ryan Bridge. “I’m not under any hanging lights. I look like I am in a structurally sound place,” she said from the New Zealand Parliament’s “Beehive” building in Wellington, the country’s capital. Watch: New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern barely skipped a beat when an earthquake struck during a live television interview Monday morning https://t.co/y6mi4M5mxb pic.twitter.com/L8uhle1rNTThe 5.8 magnitude quake lasted for more than 15 seconds and struck roughly 18 miles northwest of Levin, a town located around an 80-minute drive from the capital.
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