An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 struck off the coast of New Zealand

This is reported by TASS with reference to the country's seismological service.

It is noted that the epicenter of the earthquake was located in the central part of the North Island.

The outbreak was located at a depth of 160 km.

There were no reports of casualties or persecutions.

Earlier, seismologists recorded an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 off the coast of Iceland.