Earthquakes

Magnitude 5+ Earthquakes – Global

5.4 Earthquake hits South Island, New Zealand.

5.4 Earthquake hits the Cook Strait, New Zealand.

5.2 Earthquake hits Alaska.

Three 5.1 Earthquakes hit South Island, New Zealand.

5.1 Earthquake hits off the east coast of North Island, New Zealand.

5.0 Earthquake hits the Andreanof Islands in the Aleutian Islands.

5.0 Earthquake hits near the east coast of Honshu, Japan.

5.0 Earthquake hits Unimak Island, Alaska.

New Zealand - In the 12 hours from 6am to 6pm on Tuesday, Geonet, the official monitor, recorded 313 quakes, taking the total since the initial magnitude 7.5 quake to 1,212. The seabed off Kaikoura lifted approximately 1 metre.