5.1-magnitude quake hits Kermadec Islands region -- USGS-Xinhua

5.1-magnitude quake hits Kermadec Islands region -- USGS

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2024-05-15 10:27:45

BEIJING, May 15 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted Kermadec Islands region at 0141 GMT on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 66.5 km, was initially determined to be at 28.12 degrees south latitude and 177.31 degrees west longitude.