6.3-Magnitude Quake Hits Off New Zealand — USGS

HONG KONG, Mar 6 (NNN-XINHUA) – An earthquake, with a magnitude of 6.3 jolted 182 km NE of Gisborne, New Zealand, at 0016 GMT today, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), said.

The epicentre, with a depth of 11.57 km, was initially determined to be at 37.6016 degrees south, latitude, and 179.5995 degrees east, longitude.

No damage has yet been reported.– NNN-XINHUA

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