5.1R in off coast in New Zealand

A 5.1R earthquake off the North Island in New Zealand has been reported today, at the location of the epicenter as shown on the map above.  Below we see the recently posted peak of the peak for today for the recent calendar for the region of NZ. The event as expected.

Magnitude	Mw 5.1
Region	OFF E. COAST OF N. ISLAND, N.Z.
Date time	2020-01-04 07:18:18.7 UTC
Location	36.95 S ; 176.74 E
Depth	328 km
Distances	510 km N of Wellington, New Zealand / pop: 382,000 / local time: 20:18:18.7 2020-01-04 114 km N of Whakatane, New Zealand / pop: 18,700 / local time: 20:18:18.7 2020-01-04 96 km NE of Tauranga, New Zealand / pop: 111,000 / local time: 20:18:18.7 2020-01-04 80 km E of Tairua, New Zealand / pop: 1,600 / local time: 20:18:18.7 2020-01-04