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Magnitude 7 earthquake strikes Kermadec Islands in New Zealand – USGS

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Magnitude 7 earthquake strikes Kermadec Islands in New Zealand – USGS

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(2nd UPDATE) A tsunami warning was issued after the quake, the US Tsunami Warning System says

A magnitude 7 earthquake struck the Kermadec Islands region in New Zealand on Thursday, March 16, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.

The quake was estimated at a depth of 22 kilometers, USGS added.

A tsunami warning was issued after the quake, the US Tsunami Warning System said.

The US Tsunami Warming System later said that there was no tsunami threat. – Rappler.com

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