5.0-magnitude Quake Hits Off East Coast of North Island, New Zealand

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An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 jolted Off East Coast of North Island, New Zealand, at 0349 GMT on Friday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said, reported Xinhua.

The epicentre, with a depth of 43.7 km, was initially determined to be at 35.68 degrees south latitude and 179.65 degrees east longitude.-Bernama

Source: The Sun Daily