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New Zealand: Magnitude 7.3 earthquake hits Kermadec Islands region; Tsunami alert

Earthquake in New Zealand: According to the United State Geological Survey, the intensity of the earthquake was 7.3 and its center was 10 km inside the ground.

By Ruchi Upadhyay 
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New Zealand: A 7.3 magnitude earthquake has occurred in the Kermadec Islands, northeast of New Zealand. The American Geological Survey has given information about this. The epicenter of the earthquake was at a depth of 10 km under the ground. An audible warning has been issued after the earthquake.

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The quake was at a depth of 10 kms (6.21 miles).

A tsunami threat is predicted by US Tsunami Warning System following the earthquake.

Last month, an earthquake measuring 7.1 on the Richter scale struck the Kermadec Islands.

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