(Reuters) – A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck the Kermadec Islands region near New Zealand, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said on Tuesday.
The quake had a depth of 40 km (24.85 miles), USGS said.
The U.S. Tsunami Warning System said there was no tsunami warning after the earthquake.
(Reporting by Anirudh Saligrama in Bengaluru; Editing by Himani Sarkar)
