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    An undersea earthquake has been reported in the Banda Sea in Indonesia - but there's no tsunami threat for our shores

    An undersea earthquake has been reported in the Banda Sea in Indonesia - but there's no tsunami threat for our shores



    The magnitude 5-point-4 quake struck about 10:30 this morning - well north of Darwin.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Environment News
     29 Dec: The first sea lion pup of the season has arrived - marking the start of the pakake breeding period
     29 Dec: Much of the country is under weather watches and warnings - with heavy rain battering many major holiday destinations
     29 Dec: With every extinction, we lose not just a species but a treasure trove of knowledge
     28 Dec: Crews are cleaning up an oil spill along a stretch of State Highway 73, between Christchurch and the West Coast
     28 Dec: Sandbagging stations are open in Australia's far north, where residents are braceding for a drenching, with a slow-moving monsoon expected to dump up to 700mm of rain
     28 Dec: Thousands of displaced people in Gaza are preparing threadbare tents in the face of more winter rain
     28 Dec: Melbourne could be facing water-restrictions from low-rainfall, a dry summer, and high water-use
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     Today's News

    		 Living & Travel:
    The first sea lion pup of the season has arrived - marking the start of the pakake breeding period 11:57

     Cricket:
    An end to the professional cricket career of New Zealand all-rounder Doug Bracewell 11:47

     Education:
    Belief the trending popularity of life skills and personal development classes in high schools will continue 11:17

     Law and Order:
    Brigitte Bardot defined the modern woman and defied social norms 11:17

     Politics:
    Voter turnout lower than expected in Myanmar's first election since 2020 11:17

     Environment:
    Much of the country is under weather watches and warnings - with heavy rain battering many major holiday destinations 11:07

     Law and Order:
    Several alleged offenders are yet to be located, after two serious brawls in Auckland yesterday 10:57

     Cricket:
    The architect behind one of the great modern era moments in New Zealand cricket has retired 10:47

     Soccer:
    The Wellington Phoenix have signed Football Ferns midfielder Emma Pijnenburg as a replacement for Alyssa Whinham , who suffered a season-ending knee injury in the third round 10:27

     Living & Travel:
    I love my friends … I do not love their kids 10:07

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