A magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck North of Macquarie Island at a depth of 9.8 km (6.1 miles), the quake hit at 11:36:51 UTC Tuesday 30th August 2011.
The epicenter was 354 km ( 220 miles) WNW of Auckland Island, New Zealand
No Tsunami Warning Issued - No reports of Damage or Injuries at this time