Tauranga residents had a rocky start to the morning as a 3.8 magnitude earthquake struck the Bay of Plenty.
GNS Science reports say the quake hit the region at 9.14am on Monday, August 22 and was centred 10km northwest of Matata and was 2km deep.
It was felt in Matata, Tauranga, Te Puke and also in Taneatua in the Eastern Bay of Plenty.
A 3.8 magnitude earthquake was felt throughout the Bay of Plenty.



1 comment
huh?
Posted on 23-08-2011 14:54 | By tl;dr
I was in Matata, working outdoors, and didn't feel a thing... except an aching back and cramp in my right leg....
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