Ruapehu Civil Defence says that no reports of damage or
other issues have been reported from the 5.2 magnitude
earthquake that was centered to the south-west of
Taumarunui.
GNS science reported the earthquake at a
depth of 210km and shaking as weak.
Ruapehu Controller
Clive Manley said that Council’s civil defence team were
ready to react to any calls for assistance but at this stage
none have been
received.
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