6.6-magnitude quake hits Kermadec Islands, New Zealand -- USGS-Xinhua

6.6-magnitude quake hits Kermadec Islands, New Zealand -- USGS

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2022-03-02 21:31:58

HONG KONG, March 2 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.6 jolted Kermadec Islands, New Zealand at 12:52:09 GMT on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 37.66 km, was initially determined to be at 30.0528 degrees south latitude and 177.7396 degrees west longitude.