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WELLINGTON, New Zealand — A 6.2-magnitude earthquake has hit off the west coast of New Zealand. There is no tsunami warning.

USGS reports 6.2-magnitude earthquake off New Zealand's west coast, no damage reported, no tsunami warning issued.