New Zealand: 7.1-magnitude earthquake prompts tsunami warning in Kermadec Islands

New Zealand’s Kermadec Islands region has been hit by an earthquake of 7.1 magnitude on Thursday, prompting tsunami warnings. The US Geological Survey (USGS) said that quake was estimated at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles). A corresponding tsunami warning has been issued after the earthquake, it added. But hours after the US Geological Survey issued tsunami warning for […]