A 5.6 magnitude earthqake has struck near Milford Sound on Wednesday evening, less than an hour after a 5.5 magnitude earthquake.The first quake was 5km deep and hit 40km north-east of Milford Sound at 6.13pm, the second was 35km north-east.The second quake was at a depth of 5km.Both are listed on Geonet as moderate in intensity.Within 10 minutes of the first earthquake, 6000 people had reported feeling it on GeoNet.The GeoNet shaking layers map for a 5.5 magnitude earthquake that struck near Milford SoundGeoNet
Two earthquakes hit near Milford Sound
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