5.7 Magnitude Earthquake NEW ZEALAND, NORTH ISLAND - 5th Oct 2011
A magnitude 5.7 earthquake has struck the North Island of New Zealand at a depth of 310 km (192.4 miles), the quake hit at 10:57:41 UTC Wednesday 5th October 2011.The epicenter was 63 km ( 39 miles) North of Rotorua, New Zealand
No reports of Damage or Injuries reported at this time
Note: USGS has this registered at a 4.6 Magnitude this also happened last week when New Zealand Region was hit by high 5+ Magnitudes USGS listed them as 4+ Magnitudes, if anyone knows why they are downgrading many of the earthquakes let us know.
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