September 24, 2010 7:11 PM
Earthquake of 5.6 magnitude hits N Zealand's North Island
An earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale shook much of New Zealand's North Island on Friday afternoon. New Zealand's state geological agency said the quake was centered 10 kilometers east of the central North Island town of Tokoroa at a depth of 200 kilometres. The agency said the ...