5.2 magnitude quake hits 77 km NE of Takaka, New Zealand

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 jolted 77 km NE of Takaka, New Zealand at 3:16 GMT on Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

The epicentre, with a depth of 213.06 km, was initially determined to be at 40.3332 degrees south latitude and 173.4111 degrees east longitude. (ANI/Xinhua)

( With inputs from ANI )

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