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Magnitude-7 earthquake strikes near Riverton, New Zealand

Magnitude-7 earthquake strikes near Riverton, New Zealand

CGTN
25 Mar 2025, 01:53 GMT+10

A magnitude-7 earthquake jolted 159 kilometers west-southwest of Riverton, New Zealand, on Tuesday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Source: CGTN

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