A 5.1 quake jolted people awake across parts of the upper North Island this morning. The quake hit just before six and was centred near the small town of Te Aroha. No major damage has been reported. We checked in with Lana from Tauranga who said it was a strong shake and has left people on edge.
The 5.1 magnitude quake hit about 5km south of Te Aroha in the Waikato region at 5.39am on 4 January, 2022. Photo: GeoNet
