Earthquake felt in Tauranga

Publish Date
Thursday, 24 September 2015, 9:12AM

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake recorded 25 km south-west of Rotorua has been felt in Tauranga.

The earthquake struck at 6.47am this morning and was at a depth of 167 km.

GeoNet has logged felt reports from the quake all over the country, with those in the lower half of the North Island reporting strong shaking.

 

Source: Bay of Plenty Times

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