Magnitude 4.2 quake strikes near Whakatán, the latest quake in the Bay of Plenty

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The recent 4.2 earthquake in the Bay of Plenty was felt by nearly 900 people, described as “violent” by a local resident.

The earthquake occurred at 4.48 this morning, had a depth of 3 km, and its epicenter was 20 km west of Whakatane.

Hundreds of tremors have occurred over the past few days, and the largest tremor was of a magnitude of 4.8.

The first quake had a magnitude of 3.4 at 3.29 am on Saturday.

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More than 780 earthquakes have been recorded in the Kawerau swarm. Six of those were M4+, with the last recording at that size yesterday morning. There is no scientific way to know for sure, but we expect this activity to decrease over the next few days. pic.twitter.com/qQiPypaR2s

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Yesterday, a GNS seismologist said the earthquake swarm plaguing residents of the Bay of Plenty could last for weeks.

Eastern Bay residents described the earthquake on social media this morning.

“Dunno about ‘The Light’. It’s been a pretty violent shake here in Edgecumbe,” one wrote.

“I was working at the Edgecumbe store when all the lines stopped and the lights were flickering, no thanks!” said another.

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Another person commented: “Up the tremors. Fourth day of this in Kawerau. Even bloody tired atm.”

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