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Magnitude 6.4 earthquake strikes Kermadec Islands region: USGS

By Reuters

Published: 11:22 am Jan 29, 2022

The screenshot from the site of United States Geographical Survey shows the location of 6.4 M earthquake that occurred at Kermadec Island. The island ha also taken three other jolts all above 5 magnitude in last hour ((10:23:58 (UTC 05:45), 10:27:36 (UTC 05:45), 10:44:10 (UTC 05:45)). Courtesy: USGS

January 28

A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck Kermadec Islands region north of New Zealand, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said on Friday.

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The quake, which was revised from an initial magnitude of 6.6, was at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles), the USGS said.

The U.S. tsunami warning system said the earthquake is not expected to generate a tsunami.

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