Powerful 7.1-magnitude quake jolts New Zealand: USGS
September 01, 2016 23:11
A powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake rocked New Zealand today, the United States Geological Survey said.
The tremor was estimated at a depth of around 30 kilometres some 167 kilometres from Gisborne -- off the coast of the country's north island -- according to the agency.
More details are awaited.
The tremor was estimated at a depth of around 30 kilometres some 167 kilometres from Gisborne -- off the coast of the country's north island -- according to the agency.
More details are awaited.