Sunday, 21 July 2013

Strong 6.9 quake shakes New Zealand: USGS earthquake

WELLINGTON: A strong 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck off New Zealand Sunday, seismologists said, but no tsunami alert was issued.

The quake hit at 5:09 pm (0509 GMT) 57 kilometres (36 miles)

south-southwest of Wellington at a depth of 10.1 kilometres, the US Geological Survey said.
Strong 6.5 quake shakes New Zealand
 
A strong 6.5-magnitude earthquake struck off New Zealand on Sunday, jolting the nation's capital but no tsunami alert was issued and there were no immediate

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