Earthquakes Rock Central NZ
- Publish date
- Thursday, 23 Apr 2015, 10:49AM

A couple of earthquakes have rocked central NZ this morning, Geonet is reporting.
Geonet recorded a strong 5.1 magnitude quake 60 KM east of Seddon at 10:42AM.
A shallow 4.4 magnitude quake had shaken the same location 6 minutes earlier.
Shakey! A 4.4 at 10:36am, followed by a 5.1 at 10:42am, both centred just east of Seddon, 24-25km deep. No tsunami expected. #eqnz
— WREMO (@WREMOinfo) April 22, 2015