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Raoul Island Station, Kermadec Islands
Earthquake Strikes Near Island
A moderate 4.6-magnitude earthquake struck 242 km north of Raoul Island on Tuesday morning, per VolcanoDiscovery.
The quake occurred at 01:41 am local time in the South Pacific Ocean, with no reported damage or casualties.
This follows a stronger 5.1-magnitude temblor near Gisborne, New Zealand, on Monday, which was also shallow and non-destructive.
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check it yourselfM4.6 earthquake
523 km deep · 2 d ago · 14 quakes nearby this week
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