The United States Geological Survey (USGS) stated that a 5.0-magnitude quake hit the Kermadec Islands region of New Zealand on Saturday. There have been no injuries as of yet.
The USGS reported that the earthquake struck New Zealand’s Kermadec Islands on Saturday at 03:44:10 (UTC+05:30) and a depth of 10 kilometers. Specifically, the epicenter of the earthquake was at 30.415°S and 176.629°W.
New Zealand Earthquake: New Zealand was also hit by strong tremors after last week’s earthquake in Turkey and Syria. In the late afternoon of Wednesday (February 15), New Zealand was struck by an earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale.
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Earthquake tremors felt in these places
According to the earthquake reporting organization EMSC, there have been tremors 78 km northwest of Lower Hutt, New Zealand.
Emergency imposed in 6 areas
For a week, Cyclone “Gabriel” was a potential threat to New Zealand. Numerous cities experienced flooding and heavy rain as a result of this cyclone. A national emergency was declared by the government as a result of the deterioration of the situation. Six areas in this area are under a state of emergency.
