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Magnitude 5.5 quake hits North Island

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Magnitude 5.5 quake hits North Island

3News NZ

A magnitude 5.5 earthquake has rattled the lower North Island this afternoon.

The quake, which was 220km deep, was centred 20km northwest of Rotorua, GNS Science says.

It struck about 2:40pm.

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2/09/2012 1:08:10 p.m.

Kaye Le Fleur wrote:

As long as they are deep, no worries

1/09/2012 3:54:38 p.m.

Colin wrote:

Am in Matamata... Didnt feel a thing.