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"New Zealand authorities, who recorded the tremble for a magnitude 5.5, said bodily struck at 1pm particular time, further was centered about 10km east of the abode at a depth of 11km - its proximity and shallowness giving it strong motion, which led residents to compare right with the February 22 tremor which killed 182 people," newscom.au reports.
The latest earthquake to hit New Zealand is by oneself of stronger earthquakes after a major temblor enjoin Christchurch in February this term which killed partly 200 folks including outmost students and other foreigners.
New Zealand's Civil Defense said 10 people suffered inferior injuries in the quakes, with the strongest put at a magnitude of 6.0 at 2.20 p.m. (0220 GMT) especial time," There were no reported fatalities.