4 Jul 2011

Magnitude 5 quake in Hawke's Bay

9:55 pm on 4 July 2011

A magnitude 5 quake has been recorded off Hawke's Bay on Monday night.

The quake at 8.36pm was 60km south-east of Porangahau, at a depth of 12km.

GNS Science says it would have been felt in the southern Hawke's Bay.