The earthquake was centred 5km west of the small township at a depth of 16km, and struck at 7.46pm this evening.
The GeoNet ‘Felt Report‘ lists strong shaking felt in New Plymouth.
M3.1 quake causing light shaking near Porangahau https://t.co/NNK6aYvbog
— GeoNet (@geonet) April 27, 2023
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