M 6.0, east of the North Island of New Zealand

[EMSC]

http://earthquake.usgs.gov/images/globes/-35_-180.jpgThursday, September 15, 2011 07:53:12 UTC
Thursday, September 15, 2011 07:53:12 PM at epicenter

Depth: 13.40 km (8.33 mi)





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[Watching from Cyprus]

Yes and another 6 in Japan 7 minutes later.... 3 magnitude 6 in the pacific rim within the last 24 where the 2 latest are within the past One hour.. huh... i hope it lets out pressure and thereby prevents volcano eruptions in the area.

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peter