Late night quakes rattle north of Gisborne
NZME.
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Save The magnitude 3.4 quake had a Mercalli intensity of 5, GeoNet said. Photo / Alan Gibson, New Zealand Herald
Two small quakes struck just northwest of Gisborne last night.
The first struck at 10.29pm, 15km southwest of Matawai at a depth of 6km.
The magnitude 3.4 quake had a Mercalli intensity of 5, GeoNet said.
The second, magnitude 3 quake struck just three minutes later in the same location
at a depth of 9km.
- NZME