A powerful Earthquake hits New Zealand today..!?

Sowmiya Sriram
A powerful Earthquake hits new zealand today..!?

A powerful earthquake has occurred in New Zealand. The earthquake, which was recorded as 6.8 on the Richter scale, has frightened the people there. The earthquake occurred in the sea off the South Island of New Zealand. An earthquake occurred in the South Island of new zealand at around 5.30 am (Indian time) today. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km under the sea in the South Island. The earthquake was recorded as 6.8 on the Richter scale. This has frightened the people. The National Emergency Management Agency, which initially said it was recorded as 7 on the Richter scale, later denied it. It also said that no tsunami warning was issued.
 However, people there said that they felt the earthquake. They said that houses suddenly shook, and the things in the house vibrated, and they were scared and left the house. Some said that birds were also screaming. The earthquake that occurred in the South Island of new zealand has frightened the people there. There are no reports of any damage from this earthquake. A powerful earthquake had already occurred in april last year on the Kermadec Island of New Zealand. It was recorded as 7.2 on the Richter scale.

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