<rss><channel><item><title>Magnitude 6.4 Quake Hits South Pacific</title><link>http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory?id=3738949</link><description>A magnitude 6.4 earthquake hit deep under the South Pacific seabed between Fiji and New Zealand Wednesday, and there were no reports of injury or damage, officials said. The U.S. Geological Survey reported the temblor, nearly 300 miles below the earth's surface, hit at 7:05 a.m., about 500 miles from both Suva in Fiji and Auckland, New Zealand.</description><pubDate>2007-10-17T06:17+0200</pubDate><source>ABCnews</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>ABCnews-5772ea81c084520e27e57b1b56ad3a50</guid><category>Agriculture</category><category>NaturalDisasters</category></item><item><title>Magnitude 6.4 quake hits South Pacific (AP)</title><link>http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071017/ap_on_re_au_an/new_zealand_pacific_quake</link><description>AP - A magnitude 6.4 earthquake hit deep under the South Pacific seabed between Fiji and New Zealand Wednesday, and there were no reports of injury or damage, officials said.</description><pubDate>2007-10-17T04:41+0200</pubDate><source>news-yahoo</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>news-yahoo-4781ca3416d367737b9bddb39f2da739</guid><category>Agriculture</category><category>NaturalDisasters</category></item><item><title>Magnitude 6.4 quake hits South Pacific</title><link>http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/2007-10-16-pacific-quake_N.htm?csp=34</link><description>A magnitude 6.4 earthquake hit deep under the South Pacific ocean between Fiji and New Zealand Wednesday, but no after effects ...</description><pubDate>2007-10-17T02:54+0200</pubDate><source>usaToday</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>usaToday-8485431b83a3ad7deb0fb55b3bc707cd</guid><category>Agriculture</category><category>NaturalDisasters</category></item><item><title>Magnitude 6.4 quake hits deep in South Pacific ocean, no report of tsunami</title><link>http://139.191.254.108/Wires/ap-en/071017/ap-en-35ae37dac08fd5f060eaa79b3b83029e.html</link><description>Eds: SUBS 2nd graf to CORRECT typo. 

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) _ A magnitude 6.4 earthquake hit deep under the South Pacific ocean between Fiji and New Zealand Wednesday, but no after effects were reported by authorities. 

The U.S. Geological Survey reported the temblor, some 476 kilometers (298 miles) below the earth's surface, hit at 7:05 a.</description><pubDate>2007-10-17T01:29+0200</pubDate><source>ap-en</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>ap-en-35ae37dac08fd5f060eaa79b3b83029e</guid><category>Agriculture</category><category>NaturalDisasters</category></item><item><title>Magnitude 6.4 quake hits deep in South Pacific ocean, no report of tsunami</title><link>http://139.191.254.108/Wires/ap-en/071017/ap-en-1e586921f3f57b330a6e052d8f979132.html</link><description>WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) _ A magnitude 6.4 earthquake hit deep under the South Pacific ocean between Fiji and New Zealand Wednesday, but no after effects were reported by authorities. 

The U.S. Geological Survey reported the tremblor, some 476 kilometers (298 miles) below the earth's surface, hit at 7:05 a.</description><pubDate>2007-10-17T01:19+0200</pubDate><source>ap-en</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>ap-en-1e586921f3f57b330a6e052d8f979132</guid><category>Agriculture</category><category>NaturalDisasters</category></item><item><title>New Zealand rattled by large earthquake</title><link>http://www.chinapost.com.tw/international/2007/10/16/126906/New%2DZealand.htm</link><description>New Zealand's South Island was rocked by an estimated 6.7-magnitude quake early Tuesday but there were no immediate reports of damage or injury, officials said. The quake, which struck at 1:29 a.m. (1229 GMT Monday), hit about 60 kilometers west of Milford Sound, GNS Science duty seismologist Mark Chadwick said.</description><pubDate>2007-10-16T09:02+0200</pubDate><source>ChinaPost</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>ChinaPost-1cad66b62304ae6d2c5ab9270d92f929</guid></item><item><title>No tsunami wave after powerful quake in New Zealand-experts</title><link>http://139.191.254.108/Wires/tass-en/071016/tass-en-0a6a4839e4e5c828e3c16b3858f7fc8d.html</link><description>16/10 Tass 24     

 YUZHNO-SAKHALINSK, October 16 (Itar-Tass) - No tsunami wave has emerged after a powerful overnight earthquake in New Zealand. The earth tremor magnitude registered by seismologists at 16:30, Moscow time on October 15 reached 6.9 points.</description><pubDate>2007-10-16T06:48+0200</pubDate><source>tass-en</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>tass-en-0a6a4839e4e5c828e3c16b3858f7fc8d</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category></item><item><title>Aftershocks follow magnitude 6.8 NZ quake</title><link>http://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSSP25233420071016?feedType=RSS&amp;feedName=worldNews</link><description>WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Aftershocks rattled New Zealand's South Island on Tuesday up to 10 hours after a magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck the area, New Zealand seismologists said.</description><pubDate>2007-10-16T03:11+0200</pubDate><source>reuters</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>reuters-55d217e048f3e711ef5801d13fff3048</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category></item><item><title>Aftershocks follow magnitude 6.8 NZ quake</title><link>http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2007/10/16/worldupdates/2007-10-16T053955Z_01_NOOTR_RTRMDNC_0_-300094-1&amp;sec=Worldupdates</link><description>WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Aftershocks rattled New Zealand's South Island on Tuesday up to 10 hours after a magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck the area, New Zealand seismologists said.</description><pubDate>2007-10-16T02:59+0200</pubDate><source>thestar</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>thestar-5c675e354e1cff009e737968470ad34f</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category></item><item><title>Aftershocks follow magnitude 6.8 NZ quake</title><link>http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/SP252334.htm</link><description>(Recasts, adds background, changes headline and dateline) WELLINGTON, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Aftershocks rattled New Zealand's South Island on Tuesday up to 10 hours after a magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck the area, New Zealand seismologists said. Six aftershocks, the strongest measuring 6.</description><pubDate>2007-10-16T02:19+0200</pubDate><source>alertnet</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>alertnet-b202bd00a51532244c8ae5a1af1f2600</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category></item><item><title>Quake shakes New Zealand</title><link>http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21313184/</link><description>A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck southern New Zealand early Tuesday, but police in the region said there were no immediate reports of injury or damage.</description><pubDate>2007-10-16T02:18+0200</pubDate><source>msnbc</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>msnbc-64804f2aee660f6ffacfd5ed04fdc533</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category></item><item><title>Mild Earthquake Hits New Zealand; No Tsunami Expected</title><link>http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7008836678</link><description>Wellington, New Zealand (AHN) - An earthquake measuring 6.7 on the Richter magnitude scale hit southern New Zealand early Tuesday local time, however there have been no immediate reports of injury or damage. New Zealand's Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences (GNS) reported that the....</description><pubDate>2007-10-16T01:26+0200</pubDate><source>AHN</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>AHN-243cec4770759fedfa5446469ce99819</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category></item><item><title>Strong 6.7 quake shakes southern New Zealand, no reports of injury, damage</title><link>http://139.191.254.108/Wires/ap-en/071016/ap-en-a7d941226fc208e8d7dfd878a2eaae29.html</link><description>Eds: UPDATES with three moderate aftershocks. 

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) _ A strong magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck southern New Zealand early Tuesday local time, but police in the region said there were no immediate reports of injury or damage. 

Three moderate aftershocks, one of magnitude 5.6 and two earlier magnitude 4.</description><pubDate>2007-10-16T00:28+0200</pubDate><source>ap-en</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>ap-en-a7d941226fc208e8d7dfd878a2eaae29</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category></item><item><title>6.7 quake shakes southern New Zealand (AP)</title><link>http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071015/ap_on_re_au_an/new_zealand_earthquake</link><description>AP - A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck southern New Zealand early Tuesday, but police in the region said there were no immediate reports of injury or damage.</description><pubDate>2007-10-15T21:34+0200</pubDate><source>news-yahoo</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>news-yahoo-40392144055ef4260e090bec68a00761</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category></item></channel></rss>
