Quake shakes eastern Bay of Plenty

Published: 6:22AM Saturday April 10, 2010 Source: NZPA

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The eastern Bay of Plenty was shaken by a 4.0 magnitude earthquake.

The tremor, which struck at 7.19pm, was located 50km southeast of Whakatane at a depth of 50km, GNS Science said.

There were no immediate reports of damage.

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